Package: tracker.debian.org
Severity: wishlist
packages.qa.d.o displays an action item for packages for which
a third party watch file was added into the sepwatch service¹, but
tracker.d.o does not.
Example (at the time of writing):
[[[
% curl https://packages.qa.debian.org/z/zephyr.html
⋮
Package: howdoi
Version: 1.1.7-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
There is a typo in the package description:
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 59ddfb5..d0c7107 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -22,5 +22,5 @@ Depends: ${python3:
Marc Haber wrote on Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 10:38:16 +0200:
> Eli the Bearded wrote:
> > A version, today, over about five months old is going to have at least
> > one security hole: you can crash out of the password prompt (at least in
> > some cases) by hot swapping monitors at a critical time.
>
>
Control: found -1 5.34-1
Holger Levsen wrote on Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 23:04:28 -0400:
> Hi,
>
> On Sat, Apr 02, 2016 at 02:53:30AM +0000, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> > Control: notfound -1 5.34-1
>
> the bug is present in that version. The timebomb just hasn't been trigge
Control: found -1 5.30-1+deb8u1
Control: notfound -1 5.34-1
Axel Beckert wrote on Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 09:54:39 +0200:
> Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> > P.S. I'm reporting this against the version in stable/jessie,
>
> Sorry, you didn't. I've added the version (initial
Package: xscreensaver
Version: 5.34-1
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream patch
Dear Maintainer,
In the lock screen, XScreenSaver displays the following message in bold font:
This version of XScreenSaver is very old! Please upgrade!
There is a similar warning when opening the "Screensaver" comm
Source: mutt
Version: 1.5.24-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
User: reproducible-bui...@lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: locale
X-Debbugs-Cc: reproducible-bui...@lists.alioth.debian.org
Hi!
While working on the “reproducible builds” effort [1], we have noticed
that mutt could not be built reprod
Control: retitle -1 ITP: howdoi -- Instant coding answers via the command line
Lucas Moura wrote on Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 11:50:38 -0300:
> The package is named wrongly, the proper name is just: howdoi
Fixed. You forgot the "-1" argument.
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
* Package name: icdiff
Version : 1.7.3
Upstream Author : Jeff Kaufman
* URL : http://www.jefftk.com/icdiff
* License : Python's license
Programming Lang: Python (supports both 2.x and 3.x)
Description : terminal side-by-
Control: fixed -1 1.9.0~rc1-1
Erwan David wrote on Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 09:35:17 +0200:
> I found, the source of the bug and thus a workaround (but I consider
> there is still a bug):
>
> The destination repository had a svn:sync-from-url property of
> https://master-server/rep/
> Note the traili
David CHALON wrote on Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 16:45:57 +0100:
> After add subervsion-tools to get the post-commit scripts we got 2 problems :
>
> 1°) error at mail submit : option -f in mailer.py not supported by exim :
>
> * Error in command line:
>
> mail: Cannot give -f and people to send to
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>
Osamu Aoki wrote on Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 11:52:32 +:
> Then its fix should be "die" instead of stop doing sanity check.
>
> What do you think of attached patch.
+1. Your patch would resolve the issue and seems to be the least
intrusive way to do so.
One comment, below:
> - warn "BT
Osamu Aoki wrote on Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 23:39:14 +0900:
> control: severity -1 normal
>
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 02:22:04PM +, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> > Osamu Aoki wrote on Tue, Mar 08, 2016 at 23:08:58 +0900:
> ...
> > There are two different issues
Osamu Aoki wrote on Tue, Mar 08, 2016 at 23:08:58 +0900:
> I generally do not like to allow "multi words shell commandline" accepted
> via command line argument into perl code for security concern. I do
> understand the point that "bts" may be safe for such concern. But why
> add such capability
I just received a bounce message for my last reply:
> :
> 87.230.23.53 does not like recipient.
> Remote host said: 550 SPAM TRAP!! Go away!!
> Giving up on 87.230.23.53.
So:
1. @everyone else: make sure not to CC the original poster, that might
get you blacklisted somewhere...
2. To postmas...
Concerning the 'The Three Meanings of "Lock"' box:
.
http://svnbook.red-bean.com/nightly/en/svn.advanced.locking.html#svn.advanced.locking.meanings
.
Should that box mention svnsync locks as well?
(These are the svn_ra__get_operational_lock() locks that svnsync takes
using the svn:sync-lock r
[ Replying to an ancient bug. Sorry for the late response: this must
have slipped through the cracks. ]
Tobias Fünky wrote on Fri, May 15, 2009 at 12:31:22 +0200:
> If svnsync would provide a command, which just fires the above mentioned
> propdelete and -- more important -- provides documentati
Alexander Zangerl wrote on Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 11:49:15 +:
> Changes:
> duplicity (0.7.06-2) unstable; urgency=low
> .
>* make the gpg passphrase prompt a bit more informative/consistent
> (closes: #814573)
Thanks for the quick fix, Alexander. Do I need to do anything to get
the p
Package: duplicity
Version: 0.7.06-1
Severity: minor
Tags: upstream patch
Dear Maintainer,
When backups are both encrypted and signed, duplicity prompts as
follows:
% duplicity --sign-key= foo file://$PWD/bar
Local and Remote metadata are synchronized, no sync needed.
Last fu
hlighting_0.4.1-1.dsc
Changes since the last upload:
* New upstream release.
* Packaging changes:
- Declare 'Enhances: zsh'.
Regards,
Daniel Shahaf
P.S. I sought sponsors on pkg-zsh-devel@ (CCed) first but they are busy.
Package: vim-gtk
Version: 2:7.4.488-7
Severity: important
File: /usr/bin/vim.gtk
Tags: upstream
Dear Maintainer,
I've encountered a bug whereby Vim either uses 100% CPU or segfaults.
(The bug is 100% reproducible, but the symptom varies.) The
reproduction recipe is as follows:
1. Run 'tmux' wit
Control: tags -1 + wontfix
I asked upstream and the conclusion was, they won't change this
behaviour. However, the behaviour will be pointed out in the manual in
5.3 and newer.
Package: git
Version: 1:2.7.0~rc3+next.20151228-1
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream
Dear Maintainer,
'git cherry-pick -n' doesn't set CHERRY_PICK_HEAD:
% r=$(mktemp -d)
% git init $r
% cd $r
% echo foo > foo
% git add foo
% git commit -m 'base'
% git checkout -b feature
% echo feature >> foo
% git
Package: git
Version: 1:2.7.0~rc3+next.20151228-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: upstream
Dear Maintainer,
Suppose 'git cherry-pick first second third' encounters a conflict at
'second' and drops me to a shell to resolve that conflict. At this point,
I'd like to ask git what the values of 'first' and
[1]. I assume that is okay.
[1]
https://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/trunk/build/run_tests.py?revision=1717356&view=markup#l81
-- Package-specific info:
** Environment settings:
DEBEMAIL="Daniel Shahaf "
DEBFULLNAME="Daniel Shahaf"
INTERFACE="text"
** /home/dan
Package: devscripts
Version: 2.15.9
Severity: wishlist
Tags: upstream patch
Dear Maintainer,
I propose to teach 'debcheckout -p' / 'debcheckout -d' to print the Vcs-Browse
field, if set.
A proposed patch is attached. It adds a third tab-separated field to the
output of 'debcheckout -p'; would t
Thilo Six wrote on Sat, Jan 02, 2016 at 20:28:39 +0100:
> I do argue (and that is what has caused this bug) that setting a limit that
> far
> beyond anything capable on this current system that it is not even technical
> able to handle that size of such a limit is useful.
> And that is just what u
Joachim Breitner wrote on Sat, Jan 02, 2016 at 20:12:10 +0100:
> Hi,
>
> yes, this “something is wrong” is annoying. Unless I am mistaken, it
> happens if the unicode character has no entry in the table? Maybe it
> should simply print "U+ABCD" then.
Yes, I agree, printing just "U+ABCD" with neith
Elrond wrote on Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 17:32:49 +0100:
> b) Go the bash-way: Declare zsh as "foreign", basicly
>saying that it only has an interpreter interface to all
>of its users. If there are no binary extensions out
>there, then that is entirely possible, and maybe even
>the best
Control: retitle -1 zshbuiltins: Clarify the meaning of "hard limit" in the
documentation of 'unlimit'
Control: severity -1 wishlist
Thilo Six wrote on Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 12:19:19 +0100:
> Daniel Shahaf schrieb/wrote:
> > Thilo Six wrote on Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at
Package: unicode-screensaver
Version: 0.4-2
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream patch
Dear Maintainer,
unicode-screensaver sometimes shows "U+ABCD: something is wrong" in the
footer, in place of "U+ABCD: ".
This make it hard to distinguish the error message from actual content
(character names). Wo
Thilo Six wrote on Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 17:12:17 +0100:
> The manpage says (as mentioned earlier):
> unlimit [ -hs ] resource ...
> The resource limit for each resource is set to the hard limit.
>
> Again "hard limit" by its own is as ambiguous as "unlimited".
>
The intende
James McCoy wrote on Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 07:00:17 -0500:
> On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 10:23:51AM +0000, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> > This seems to have been fixed: with devscripts-2.15.3 from stable, the
> > SMTP MAIL FROM address is taken from the $DEBEMAIL envvar.
>
> We hav
This seems to have been fixed: with devscripts-2.15.3 from stable, the
SMTP MAIL FROM address is taken from the $DEBEMAIL envvar.
James McCoy wrote on Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 08:39:31 -0500:
> On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 10:15:15AM +0000, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> > bts(1) sent an email without my permission:
> > ..
> > % bts --sendmail='() { cat $1 > /dev/tty }' reopen 99
> > --sen
Package: devscripts
Version: 2.15.9
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
bts(1) sent an email without my permission:
..
% bts --sendmail='() { cat $1 > /dev/tty }' reopen 99
--sendmail command contained funny characters: ()
Reverting to default value /usr/sbin/sendmail
%
..
I
Control: tags -1 + patch
How about the following patch?
(against 1.6.10-1)
[[[
--- bin/schroot/schroot-options-base.cc
+++ bin/schroot/schroot-options-base.cc
@@ -261,7 +261,8 @@ options_base::check_actions ()
throw error(_("Unknown action specified"));
}
- if (!this->session_name.
Aurelien Jarno wrote on Fri, Dec 25, 2015 at 23:29:42 +0100:
> control: reassign -1 libc6,pam,openssl
> control: retitle -1 libc6,pam,openssl: avoid negative questions in
> restart-without-asking debconf knob
>
> On 2015-12-22 07:43, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> > Package: libc
Control: tags -1 + patch
How about the following patch?
(against 1.6.10-1)
[[[
--- bin/schroot/schroot-options-base.cc
+++ bin/schroot/schroot-options-base.cc
@@ -261,7 +261,8 @@ options_base::check_actions ()
throw error(_("Unknown action specified"));
}
- if (!this->session_name.
gustavo panizzo (gfa) wrote on Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 11:58:17 +0800:
> On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 10:40:11PM +0000, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> > When $HOME does not exist, asciinema fails to start.
>
> newer asciinema version, written in go, fails too but more gracefully
>
>
&g
Package: asciinema
Version: 0.9.8-1
Good morning again Gustavo,
When $HOME does not exist, asciinema fails to start.
To reproduce:
[[[
$ HOME=/foo asciinema
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python3.4/configparser.py", line 761, in get
value = d[option]
File "/usr/lib/py
Package: dpkg
Version: 1.18.4
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
Consider the following error message:
$ dpkg-deb -z foo
dpkg-deb: error: invalid integer for --(null): 'foo'
Type dpkg-deb --help for help about manipulating *.deb files;
Type dpkg --help for help about installin
inspection, that is because reportbug dotstuffs the message body before
passing it to smtplib.SMTP.sendmail(), while that function expects an
undotstuffed argument (it applies dotstuffing by itself, unconditionally).
Cheers,
Daniel
-- Package-specific info:
** Environment settings:
DEB
Package: libc6
Version: 2.21-4
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
The restart-without-asking debconf knob is formulated as a negative question:
Template: libraries/restart-without-asking
Type: boolean
Default: false
_Description: Restart services during package upgrades without ask
Package: subversion
Followup-For: Bug #312441
I believe this request was implemented:
https://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.6#auth-related-improvements-plaintext-passwords
Also relevant to the issue of plaintext passwords is:
https://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/
Package: subversion
Followup-For: Bug #340234
I think this was fixed by the following upstream change:
https://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.7#http-redirects
Package: subversion
Followup-For: Bug #383002
Control: fixed -1 1.8~
This was implemented a few years ago, see
https://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.8#davkeywordexpansion
Package: tracker.debian.org
Followup-For: Bug #808285
Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> and we need to ensure that the fallback when javascript is disabled do
> actually work. I discovered recently while working on the port to
> bootstrap 4 that it was not the case for some of the forms... (can't
> remembe
Control: tags -1 + confirmed patch
Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote on Sat, Dec 05, 2015 at 12:21:12 +0100:
> On Sat, Dec 05, 2015 at 10:13:14AM +0000, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> > fbi prints messages to stderr in successful operation:
> >
> > % fbi foo.jpg >/dev/null
>
James McCoy wrote on Sat, Dec 05, 2015 at 13:08:50 -0500:
> “:write foobar” is successful in a 'nofile' buffer and that's
> essentially what “:saveas foobar” is doing, except it's also "switching"
> you to that file. The implementation detail of just renaming the
> current buffer to the new filena
Package: fbi
Version: 2.09-1+b1
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream
Dear Maintainer,
fbi prints messages to stderr in successful operation:
% fbi foo.jpg >/dev/null
using "Inconsolata-16", pixelsize=16.67
file=/usr/share/fonts/truetype/inconsolata/Inconsolata.otf
map: vt05 => fb0
%
Package: fbi
Version: 2.09-1+b1
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream
Dear Maintainer,
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
I invoked 'fbi' as 'fbi -- foo.jpg'
* What was the outcome of this action?
In the status line: "--: loading FAILED"
In stderr:
James McCoy wrote on Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 23:33:22 -0500:
> On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 08:57:27AM +0000, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> >* What was the outcome of this action?
> >
> > "E676: No matching autocommands for acwrite buffer"
> >
> >* What out
Control: tags -1 upstream
Control: fixed -1 5.1.1-test-2-3-g2bab9f0-1
Axel Beckert wrote on Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 09:35:42 +0100:
> Hi Daniel,
>
> Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> > Daniel Shahaf wrote on Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 21:51:25 +0000:
> > > Daniel Shahaf wrote on Fri, Jul 31
Axel Beckert wrote on Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 02:52:17 +0100:
> Frank Terbeck wrote:
> > Disclaimer: Even though I am involved with grml's setup a great deal, I
> > never was a big fan of packaging it up for Debian. The reason for
> > that being mainly, that I am absolutely convinced that a ve
Daniel Shahaf wrote on Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 23:22:46 +:
> As of 7.43.0, curl provides a zsh completion script. Could you, please,
> update the package to install it? All that's needed on your side is to
> run:
>
> scripts/zsh.pl path/to/curl > /usr/share/zsh/v
Package: curl
Version: 7.45.0-1
Severity: wishlist
Dear Maintainer,
As of 7.43.0, curl provides a zsh completion script. Could you, please,
update the package to install it? All that's needed on your side is to
run:
scripts/zsh.pl path/to/curl > /usr/share/zsh/vendor-completions/_curl
whe
Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote on Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 10:34:48 +0200:
> On 23 October 2015 at 09:52, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> >
> > I would welcome assistance with the package, such as comaintainers or
> > maintaining it under the umbrella of a team. (I have approached the
&g
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Daniel Shahaf
* Package name: zsh-syntax-highlighting
Version : 0.3.0
Upstream Author : Multiple authors
* URL : https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting/
* License : BSD
Programming Lang: Zsh
Description
James McCoy wrote on Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 06:33:20 -0400:
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 04:41:04PM +0000, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> > Using the mousewheel on 'scrollbind' windows works if the mouse pointer
> > is over one of the windows, but not if it is over the other.
>
>
ts:
ii exim4-daemon-light [mail-transport-agent] 4.86-4
pn graphviz
ii procmail 3.22-25
-- debconf information:
>From e127780bd0dcd32bfaf2f96f6a43330049a0c050 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Shahaf
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2015
Daniel Shahaf wrote on Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 16:41:04 +:
> To reproduce, start gvim as follows:
>
> % cat > script.vim
> :a
> lorem
> ipsum
> dolor
> sit
> amet
> ..
That line was supposed to have only a single dot.
(I think reportbug(1) or the BTS itself
Package: vim-gtk
Version: 2:7.4.826-1
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
Using the mousewheel on 'scrollbind' windows works if the mouse pointer
is over one of the windows, but not if it is over the other.
To reproduce, start gvim as follows:
% cat > script.vim
:a
lorem
ipsum
dolor
sit
amet
..
:
Daniel Shahaf wrote on Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 23:04:12 +:
> +# Hint that a paste with embedded newlines hasn't been executed
> +(( $+zle_highlight )) || zle_highlight=()
> +zle_highlight+=(paste:standout)
This is scheduled to become the upstream default in release 5.1
Package: src:linux
Version: 3.16.7-ckt11-1+deb8u3
Severity: grave
Justification: causes non-serious data loss
Dear Maintainer,
In certain circumstances, the write(2) syscall returns success, but the data
written is not seen on the other end of the fd.
For example:
* What led up to the situat
Package: devscripts
Version: 2.15.3
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
The man page of debcheckout(1) does not indicate that the -f option
takes an argument. The attached patch (against git v2.15.8-20-g323181c)
fixes it.
[[[
diff --git a/scripts/debcheckout.pl b/scripts/debcheckout.pl
Package: vim-nox
Version: 2:7.4.826-1
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
The following sequence of commands:
rm foobar
vim -i NONE -u NONE -N
:set buftype=nofile
:saveas foobar
* What was the outcome of this action?
"E676: No matching autoco
Package: coreutils
Version: 8.23-4
Severity: grave
Justification: causes non-serious data loss
Dear Maintainer,
The command 'cat > somefile' truncates input lines longer than 4096
characters.
To reproduce:
[[[
% yes | head -2049 | xargs | xclip -i # copy 4098 bytes on a single line
% xclip
Marcin Kulik wrote on Thu, Aug 06, 2015 at 10:31:46 +0200:
> [api]
> url = https://asciinema.org
Thanks, this value works.
Note that if I add a trailing slash, then I get an error:
~ Asciicast recording finished.
~ Do you want to upload it? [Y/n] y
~ Uploading...
Unauthenticated
gustavo panizzo wrote on Tue, Aug 04, 2015 at 00:05:46 +0800:
> being so simple to fix, wouldn't be more easy just to configure it on
> config file
>
> [api]
> https://asciinema.org
This works for me: using asciinema 0.9.8-1 and python3-openssl 0.14-1,
and the following ~/.asciinema/config, uplo
Daniel Shahaf wrote on Tue, Aug 04, 2015 at 10:28:47 +:
> [api]
> token = 5539660d-91c0-4a29-975c-6ecb14523fce
Note that this token is anonymized; it's not the actual token in my
config file.
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org
with a
Marcin Kulik wrote on Sun, Aug 02, 2015 at 14:42:18 +0200:
> These issues (https, saving to tmp file) has been addressed in 0.9.9 (the
> latest version is 1.1.1 btw).
> Versions >0.9.8 also use documented, open format for the recordings.
>
Thank you for the prompt response and fix, Marcin! I lo
0.7-5
Versions of packages zsh recommends:
ii libncursesw5 5.9+20140913-1+b1
ii libpcre3 2:8.35-3.3
Versions of packages zsh suggests:
pn zsh-doc
-- debconf-show failed
commit ed5e22a276243ca4d29b29ea42a848d908ec5d3c
Author: Daniel Shahaf
Date: Fri Jul 31 14:41:18 2015 +
ne
Package: asciinema
Version: 0.9.8-1
Severity: grave
Tags: upstream
Justification: renders package unusable
Dear Maintainer,
asciinema cannot upload new recordings:
% asciinema -c /bin/true
~ Asciicast recording finished.
~ Do you want to upload it? [Y/n] y
~ Uploading...
~ Upload failed: Your c
pn vim-scripts
-- debconf-show failed
# HG changeset patch
# User Daniel Shahaf
# Date 1437927330 0
# Sun Jul 26 16:15:30 2015 +
# Branch unstable
# Node ID bda864731bd340f39ed7d7456d6e9147ad41f918
# Parent a8e0d6f35b38333735f82dbc8082c0759af93461
debian
Package: myrepos
Version: 1.20141024.1
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
I would like to use multiple mrconfig files, so I created ~/.mrconfig-alt.
I created it as a symbolic link, like all my manually-curated dotfiles.
* What exactly did you do (or not do)
Daniel Shahaf wrote on Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 20:33:24 +0300:
> % dig +nssearch @8.8.8.8 ch.
> zsh: segmentation fault dig +nssearch @8.8.8.8 ch.
A bit more information:
1. nenadjebivi can reproduce the segfault when his resolv.conf points to
8.8.8.8 but not when nenadjebivi points to his 1
tldr: two of us can reproduce a segfault using 9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze3.
nenadjebivi from #debian (CC'd) and I can both reproduce the segfault
described here, using dnsutils 9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze3. We are on i686
(per `uname -m`). For me specifically, I'm running stable, up to date
except for gnome/
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