Bug#890816: ITP: autovpn -- Connect to a VPN in a country of your choice

2018-02-20 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Michael Meskes dijo [Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 12:44:40PM +0100]: > > I'd strongly urge you to reconsider packaging this project, for > > three main reasons: > > > > * It relies upon the external VPNGate.net site/service. If this > > goes away in the lifetime of a stable Debian release users

Bug#890816: ITP: autovpn -- Connect to a VPN in a country of your choice

2018-02-19 Thread Michael Meskes
> For the records I do not think that this is important since the > whole > purpose of the program is accessing this data, but the other > objections > are significant enough that I do not see much value in having this > packaged. I agree that Steve's last point got me, too. As long as one has

Bug#890816: ITP: autovpn -- Connect to a VPN in a country of your choice

2018-02-19 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Feb 19, Michael Meskes wrote: > > * It relies upon the external VPNGate.net site/service. If this > > goes away in the lifetime of a stable Debian release users will > > be screwed. For the records I do not think that this is important since the whole purpose of

Bug#890816: ITP: autovpn -- Connect to a VPN in a country of your choice

2018-02-19 Thread Michael Meskes
> I'd strongly urge you to reconsider packaging this project, for > three main reasons: > > * It relies upon the external VPNGate.net site/service. If this > goes away in the lifetime of a stable Debian release users will > be screwed. That is actually a good point. I wonder if

Bug#890816: ITP: autovpn -- Connect to a VPN in a country of your choice

2018-02-19 Thread Steve Kemp
On Mon Feb 19, 2018 at 12:44:40 +0100, Michael Meskes wrote: > > * It relies upon the external VPNGate.net site/service. If this > > goes away in the lifetime of a stable Debian release users will > > be screwed. > > That is actually a good point. I wonder if using a local copy might

Bug#890816: ITP: autovpn -- Connect to a VPN in a country of your choice

2018-02-19 Thread Steve Kemp
> Version : 0.0~git20170129.72dd7f6-1 > Upstream Author : Adhityaa C > * URL : https://github.com/adtac/autovpn .. > autovpn is a tool to automatically connect you to a random VPN > in a country of your choice. It uses openvpn to connect you to a

Bug#890816: ITP: autovpn -- Connect to a VPN in a country of your choice

2018-02-19 Thread Michael Meskes
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Michael Meskes * Package name: autovpn Version : 0.0~git20170129.72dd7f6-1 Upstream Author : Adhityaa C * URL : https://github.com/adtac/autovpn * License : GPL V3 Programming