Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg

2023-05-08 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi Luca, On Tue, May 09, 2023 at 01:56:53AM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > On Mon, 8 May 2023 at 19:06, Sean Whitton wrote: > > It's designed to stop as-yet-unknown problems happening, too. > > Well, sure, but we've been at this for years, any such problems should > really be known by now. This i

Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg

2023-05-08 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Mon, 8 May 2023 at 21:09, Russ Allbery wrote: > > Sam Hartman writes: > > > As someone who has been following this, I support the work Helmut and > > Simon Richter have been doing. > > > I have more confidence in that view than the one Luca is proposing. > > I also support Shawn's interpretati

Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg

2023-05-08 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Mon, 8 May 2023 at 19:06, Sean Whitton wrote: > > Hello, > > On Sun 07 May 2023 at 12:03PM +01, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > > Sure, this is in the context of the ongoing discussion in the TC about > > revising their side of the advice. > > I think it's highly unlikely that we revise it rather than

Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg

2023-05-08 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Mon, 8 May 2023 at 09:58, Helmut Grohne wrote: > > On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 02:07:08AM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > I can see we don't agree on this matter, of course, that is clear. And > > I hope we can find common ground. But let me provocatively ask this > > first: is the same rule going

Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg

2023-05-08 Thread Luca Boccassi
Will get to the rest later tonight, two quick points: On Mon, 8 May 2023 at 09:58, Helmut Grohne wrote: > > But the more I think about it, the more I am convinced that the > > default option working best for Debian is the one that matches the > > project's choice of a filesystem layout. After all

Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg

2023-05-08 Thread Russ Allbery
Sam Hartman writes: > As someone who has been following this, I support the work Helmut and > Simon Richter have been doing. > I have more confidence in that view than the one Luca is proposing. > I also support Shawn's interpretation that being conservative here is > good. > I think even with

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2023-05-08 Thread dann frazier
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: dann frazier X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, Liming Sun , Taihsiang Ho * Package name: rshim-user-space Version : 2.0.7 Upstream Contact: Mellanox Technologies * URL : https://github.com/Mellanox/rshim-user-space

Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg

2023-05-08 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Helmut" == Helmut Grohne writes: Helmut> Hi Luca, Helmut> On Sun, May 07, 2023 at 12:51:21PM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: >> The local/external aspect is already covered in Ansgar's reply >> and subthread. Helmut> I hope that we can at least agree that we don't have

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2023-05-08 Thread Yadd
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Yadd X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: node-regexp-match-indices Version : 1.0.2 Upstream Contact: Ron Buckton * URL : https://npmjs.com/package/regexp-match-indices * License : Apache-2.0 Pro

Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg

2023-05-08 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Sun 07 May 2023 at 12:03PM +01, Luca Boccassi wrote: > Sure, this is in the context of the ongoing discussion in the TC about > revising their side of the advice. I think it's highly unlikely that we revise it rather than just reissue it, at the present time, because too many details a

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2023-05-08 Thread Peter Blackman
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Peter X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, pe...@pblackman.plus.com * Package name    : cevomapgen   Version : 26   Upstream Contact: * URL : https://sourceforge.net/projects/cevomapgen/ * License : GPL3+   Programming

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2023-05-08 Thread Emmanuel Arias
Control: retitle -1 ITP: virtme-ng -- Tool to build and run a kernel inside a virtualized snapshot of your live system Control: owner -1 eam...@yaerobi.com Hi, I'm interested to work in this package. I'm going to package it. Thanks! Cheers, eamanu On Sun, May 7, 2023 at 10:39 AM Andrea Righi

Bug#1035743: ITP: node-vscode-ws-jsonrpc -- Node.js module to implement jsonrpc client-server communication over WebSocket

2023-05-08 Thread Yadd
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Yadd X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: node-vscode-ws-jsonrpc Version : 3.0.0 Upstream Contact: https://github.com/TypeFox/monaco-languageclient/issues * URL : https://github.com/TypeFox/monaco-languagec

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2023-05-08 Thread Yadd
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Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg

2023-05-08 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, On 5/8/23 20:38, Luca Boccassi wrote: [local diversions] Sure, they are supported in the sense that they can be enabled, and then you get to keep the pieces. They are supported in the sense that someone actually added an explicit flag for dpkg-divert for specifically this feature and do

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2023-05-08 Thread Matthias Geiger
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Matthias Geiger X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, t...@debian.org, matthias.geiger1...@tutanota.de -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 * Package name: vulkan-memory-allocator Version : 3.0.1 Upstream Contact: Adam Sa

Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg

2023-05-08 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Mon, 8 May 2023 at 03:57, Simon Richter wrote: > > Hi, > > On 5/7/23 18:14, Ansgar wrote: > > > Is there any specific reason why specifically diversions are a problem > > where "it might work" is not sufficient? That is, why should we divert > > from the usual standard for dealing with packages

Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg

2023-05-08 Thread Helmut Grohne
On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 02:07:08AM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > I can see we don't agree on this matter, of course, that is clear. And > I hope we can find common ground. But let me provocatively ask this > first: is the same rule going to be enforced for all other changes > that happen in the pro

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2023-05-08 Thread Yadd
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Yadd X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: node-codemirror Version : 6.11.0 Upstream Contact: Marijn Haverbeke * URL : https://github.com/codemirror * License : Expat Programming Lang: JavaScript