Re: Q: systemd-timer vs cron

2022-03-13 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 14.03.22 um 02:29 schrieb Paul Wise: The cron feature of sending the output via email by default isn't possible to get easily with systemd timers or systemd-cron, unless you modify every single timer to manually send email See https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2020/01/msg00205.html

Bug#1007227: ITP: apertium-regtest -- Regression test suite for Apertium languages and pairs

2022-03-13 Thread Kartik Mistry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Kartik Mistry X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Package name: apertium-regtest Version : 0.9.0 Upstream Author : Daniel Swanson URL : https://apertium.org/ License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang: Python De

Re: Seeking consensus for some changes in adduser

2022-03-13 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Marc" == Marc Haber writes: >> But I'd ask you to look into the history of usergroups in Debian >> as part of your decision process. Marc> Where would I read up on that? I am not deeply enough in those Marc> political things to be able to judge whether a discussion from

Re: proposed MBF: packages still using source format 1.0

2022-03-13 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Guillem" == Guillem Jover writes: Guillem> On Thu, 2022-03-10 at 12:09:14 -0700, Sam Hartman wrote: >> You're trying to produce packages from CI builds or other >> automation where you sometimes have native Debian revisions. >> >> * you are producing a package where yo

Re: Q: systemd-timer vs cron

2022-03-13 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, 2022-03-13 at 18:02 +0100, Christian Kastner wrote: > I don't think that's a very constructive line of argument. As a former > maintainer, it was evident that user crontabs (crontab -e) are still > very popular, as are some other perhaps niche features, and I've never > had the impression

Re: proposed MBF: packages still using source format 1.0

2022-03-13 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Wed 09 Mar 2022 at 05:15PM +01, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 09/03/22 at 08:52 -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: >> On Wed 09 Mar 2022 at 01:08pm +01, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: >> > Also, how would that work with packages that combine direct changes to >> > upstream, and quilt for Debian-created pat

Re: proposed MBF: packages still using source format 1.0

2022-03-13 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Ian, Thank you for the summary, which helped refresh my memory. On Wed 09 Mar 2022 at 04:38PM GMT, Ian Jackson wrote: > 1. Why is 1.0-without-diff not always worse than 3.0 (native) ? > > 1.0 native is sometimes better than 3.0 (native) because dpkg-source > refuses to build a 3.0 native p

Re: Bug#1007202: ITP: solo1 -- Python module and CLI for SoloKeys Solo 1 devices

2022-03-13 Thread Philip Rinn
On 13.03.22 at 18:47, Domenico Andreoli wrote: Now, wouldn't be nice to have the latest version uploaded to main and the renamed alternative to NEW? Absolutely, that's what I just did - at least the first part. Uploading it as solo1-cli will follow soon. Best regards Philip OpenPGP_signat

Re: Bug#1007202: ITP: solo1 -- Python module and CLI for SoloKeys Solo 1 devices

2022-03-13 Thread Domenico Andreoli
On Sun, Mar 13, 2022 at 05:55:19PM +0100, Philip Rinn wrote: > Hi Domenico, Hey Philip, > > it's already packaged, see: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/solo-python. Excellent, one thing less in my TODO. Let's immediately close thin bug. Thanks for packaging it. > I plan to transition it to the

Re: Q: systemd-timer vs cron

2022-03-13 Thread Christian Kastner
On 2022-03-13 11:06, Marc Haber wrote: > The anti-systemd faction in Debian is cordially invited to step in, > bring cron and cronie up to shape, before asking the rest of the > Distribution to stick with essential system software that has been > unmaintained for years. I don't think that's a very

Re: Bug#1007202: ITP: solo1 -- Python module and CLI for SoloKeys Solo 1 devices

2022-03-13 Thread Philip Rinn
Hi Domenico, it's already packaged, see: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/solo-python. I plan to transition it to the new upstream name soon. Best regards Philip OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Seeking consensus for some changes in adduser

2022-03-13 Thread Michael Stone
On Sun, Mar 13, 2022 at 11:09:24AM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: On Sat, 12 Mar 2022 14:41:35 -0500, Michael Stone wrote: And remember, there are existing real-world debian systems that have users with dots (regardless of local adduser policy; think ldap/ad for example) so these are already issues t

Bug#1007202: ITP: solo1 -- Python module and CLI for SoloKeys Solo 1 devices

2022-03-13 Thread Domenico Andreoli
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Domenico Andreoli X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: solo1 Version : 0.1.1 Upstream Author : he...@solokeys.com * URL : https://github.com/solokeys/solo1-cli * License : Apache 2.0 and MIT Progr

Re: Seeking consensus for some changes in adduser

2022-03-13 Thread Ansgar
On Sat, 2022-03-12 at 14:41 -0500, Michael Stone wrote: > It also has to be a variable; if it's "root.root" or such, it doesn't > matter. But that could be confused with a user named "root.root" instead of user "root" + group "root" as intended. So this would need to be changed to use root:root as

Re5: Unsuscribe please

2022-03-13 Thread Rubén Tortosa
⁣Obtener BlueMail para Android ​ En 13 mar. 2022 0:44, en 0:44, Debian Project Secretary - Kurt Roeckx escribió: >Hi, > >This is the first call for votes on the General Resolution about voting >secrecy. > > Voting period starts 2022-03-13 00:00:00 UTC > Votes must be received by 2

Bug#1007198: ITP: librist -- Reliable Internet Stream Transport for reliable transmission of video over lossy networks

2022-03-13 Thread Florian Ernst
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Florian Ernst X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, Debian Multimedia Maintainers * Package name: librist Version : v0.2.6 Upstream Author : VideoLAN and librist authors * URL : https://code.videolan.org/rist/librist * L

Re: Q: systemd-timer vs cron

2022-03-13 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Mar 13, 2022 at 11:06:46AM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > The anti-systemd faction in Debian is cordially invited to step in, > bring cron and cronie up to shape, before asking the rest of the > Distribution to stick with essential system software that has been > unmaintained for years. And in

Bug#1007196: ITP: fishui -- Cutefish Desktop Environment UIKit

2022-03-13 Thread Arun Kumar Pariyar
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Arun Kumar Pariyar X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name : fishui Version : 0.8 Upstream Author : Arun Kumar Pariyar * URL : https://github.com/cutefishos/fishui * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang: C++ Description : Cutefish Desktop

Re: Q: systemd-timer vs cron

2022-03-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 13 Mar 2022 08:47:27 +0100, Christian Kastner wrote: >Unless cron finds a new maintainer (#984736), I don't think either of >these are going to happen. This looks like we all should migrate over to systemd timers as soon as possible for everything, leaving the burden of keeping cron alive

Re: Seeking consensus for some changes in adduser

2022-03-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Sat, 12 Mar 2022 14:41:35 -0500, Michael Stone wrote: >On Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 10:16:24PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: >>[^[:alpha:]]chown[[:space:]][^[:space:]]+\.[^[:space:]] is found 829 >>times in Debian, mostly in docs and comments, but also in a few live >>scripts. I think that we still have

Re: Q: systemd-timer vs cron

2022-03-13 Thread Christian Kastner
On 2022-03-12 21:42, Michael Biebl wrote: > - Teach cron about systemd timers and allow cron entries to be marked > with meta data that tells cron that when run under systemd it should > skip those entries. On 2022-03-13 01:07, Simon McVittie wrote: > If there was a way to flag system cron jobs wi