Bug#689899: Ships a folder in /var/run or /var/lock (Policy Manual section 9.3.2)

2014-01-15 Thread Marco Balmer
Dear Andreas! Le vendredi, 3 janvier 2014, 23.53:48 Andreas Barth a écrit : * Didier 'OdyX' Raboud (o...@debian.org) [140103 23:43]: Considering you've had your chance to respond to this (and given that you managed to respond in less than a half-hour last time), I have uploaded the

Bug#689899: Ships a folder in /var/run or /var/lock (Policy Manual section 9.3.2)

2014-01-15 Thread Andreas Barth
* Marco Balmer (ma...@balmer.name) [140115 21:26]: Le vendredi, 3 janvier 2014, 23.53:48 Andreas Barth a écrit : * Didier 'OdyX' Raboud (o...@debian.org) [140103 23:43]: Considering you've had your chance to respond to this (and given that you managed to respond in less than a half-hour

Bug#689899: Ships a folder in /var/run or /var/lock (Policy Manual section 9.3.2)

2014-01-04 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Hi again Andreas, Le vendredi, 3 janvier 2014, 23.53:48 Andreas Barth a écrit : * Didier 'OdyX' Raboud (o...@debian.org) [140103 23:43]: Considering you've had your chance to respond to this (and given that you managed to respond in less than a half-hour last time), I have uploaded the

Bug#689899: Ships a folder in /var/run or /var/lock (Policy Manual section 9.3.2)

2014-01-03 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le jeudi, 2 janvier 2014, 19.08:14 Didier '' Raboud a écrit : Le jeudi, 2 janvier 2014, 18.49:31 Andreas Barth a écrit : So please remove your upload until I can review the situation again. It hasn't been uploaded yet, as it was building on my slow server. But unless you oppose the patch

Bug#689899: Ships a folder in /var/run or /var/lock (Policy Manual section 9.3.2)

2014-01-03 Thread Andreas Barth
* Didier 'OdyX' Raboud (o...@debian.org) [140103 23:43]: Le jeudi, 2 janvier 2014, 19.08:14 Didier '' Raboud a écrit : Le jeudi, 2 janvier 2014, 18.49:31 Andreas Barth a écrit : So please remove your upload until I can review the situation again. It hasn't been uploaded yet, as it was

Bug#689899: Ships a folder in /var/run or /var/lock (Policy Manual section 9.3.2)

2014-01-02 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Hi Andreas, This opposition of yours was more than one year ago: Le dimanche, 7 octobre 2012, 19.26:08 Andreas Barth a écrit : With my mgetty maintainer hat on, I refuse any NMU with this (or a similar) patch applied, unless otherwise authorized by me (as exception of my easy NMU policy I

Bug#689899: Ships a folder in /var/run or /var/lock (Policy Manual section 9.3.2)

2014-01-02 Thread Andreas Barth
* Didier 'OdyX' Raboud (o...@debian.org) [140102 18:39]: Hi Andreas, This opposition of yours was more than one year ago: Le dimanche, 7 octobre 2012, 19.26:08 Andreas Barth a écrit : With my mgetty maintainer hat on, I refuse any NMU with this (or a similar) patch applied, unless

Bug#689899: Ships a folder in /var/run or /var/lock (Policy Manual section 9.3.2)

2014-01-02 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Hi Andreas, Le jeudi, 2 janvier 2014, 18.49:31 Andreas Barth a écrit : … and this new proposal was more than six months ago: I opposed having an upload of rmdir -rf /var/run/mgetty || true Sure; I read that. That said, gregoa's patch is significantly different from that, as it does the

Bug#689899: Ships a folder in /var/run or /var/lock (Policy Manual section 9.3.2)

2013-08-21 Thread gregor herrmann
Control: severity -1 serious On Sun, 07 Oct 2012 23:10:36 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: Package: mgetty Version: 1.1.36-1.6 Severity: serious Tags: patch /var/run may be a temporary filesystem, so any directories or files needed /there must be created dynamically at boot time. Refer

Bug#689899: Ships a folder in /var/run or /var/lock (Policy Manual section 9.3.2)

2012-10-08 Thread Thomas Goirand
Hi Andreas! On 10/08/2012 01:26 AM, Andreas Barth wrote: tags 689899 - patch thanks * Thomas Goirand (z...@debian.org) [121007 17:15]: [] +rmdir -rf /var/run/mgetty || true; eh, no. Yes, that's an obvious mistake. But to my defense, I made 28 of them, so of course, there

Bug#689899: Ships a folder in /var/run or /var/lock (Policy Manual section 9.3.2)

2012-10-07 Thread Thomas Goirand
Package: mgetty Version: 1.1.36-1.6 Severity: serious Tags: patch Dear Maintainer, Andreas Beckmann deb...@abeckmann.de reported in -devel that your package (as well as 27 others) ships a folder either in /var/run or /var/lock. This is forbidden by policy. Lintian detects the problem and warns

Bug#689899: Ships a folder in /var/run or /var/lock (Policy Manual section 9.3.2)

2012-10-07 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
severity 689899 important thanks On 07/10/2012 17:10, Thomas Goirand wrote: + * mgetty-fax doesn't ship /var/run/mgetty-fax anymore (Closes: #XX). Shipping a file or directory under /var/run is not RC. What's RC is to not check for the existence of (e.g.) /var/run/mgetty before using it.

Bug#689899: Ships a folder in /var/run or /var/lock (Policy Manual section 9.3.2)

2012-10-07 Thread Andreas Barth
severity 689899 important thanks Hi, * Thomas Goirand (z...@debian.org) [121007 17:15]: Severity: serious Andreas Beckmann deb...@abeckmann.de reported in -devel that your package (as well as 27 others) ships a folder either in /var/run or /var/lock. This is forbidden by policy. However,

Bug#689899: Ships a folder in /var/run or /var/lock (Policy Manual section 9.3.2)

2012-10-07 Thread Andreas Barth
tags 689899 - patch thanks * Thomas Goirand (z...@debian.org) [121007 17:15]: [] +rmdir -rf /var/run/mgetty || true; eh, no. With my mgetty maintainer hat on, I refuse any NMU with this (or a similar) patch applied, unless otherwise authorized by me (as exception of my easy NMU