Re: glibc and UNACCEPTs

2006-08-22 Thread Andreas Barth
if that happens (or rather dpkg-genchanges), which isn't too hard to achive actually. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: release update: freeze, RC Bug count, python, toolchain

2006-08-09 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, * Adam Borowski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060809 12:19]: On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 11:45:46PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: Full IPv6 support = There has been some confusion about the Etch release goal about IPv6. Our understanding of that release goal is that all network

Re: Bug#380173: ITP: deb822 -- Read and manipulate RFC822-like files (e.g. .dsc and .changes)

2006-07-28 Thread Andreas Barth
. Is it really worth doing this? I would like it, yes. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5

2006-07-26 Thread Andreas Barth
not inventing some new Depends-for-being-useful from foo-data to foo, and having Depends cycle-free? Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5

2006-07-26 Thread Andreas Barth
* Stephen Gran ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060726 13:46]: This one time, at band camp, Andreas Barth said: Hi, * Ian Jackson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060726 13:18]: But, for example, foo -Depends- foo-data is not usually an example of a silly dependency. Actually, there is no reason why

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5

2006-07-26 Thread Andreas Barth
both B and C are installed. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5

2006-07-26 Thread Andreas Barth
* Simon Richter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060726 15:38]: Andreas Barth wrote: Suggests is *way* weaker. The Needs would trigger automatic installation with any tool. Actually, if A-B (depends), B-C(depends), and C-B(Needs), then A won't be configured until both B and C are installed. What

Re: Self-conflicts and self-depends

2006-07-24 Thread Andreas Barth
package? Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: These new diffs are great, but...

2006-06-30 Thread Andreas Barth
are unpack and rred (patch). So the rred is not a badly formatted and partially overwritten transferred but an actual string? it's a restricted version of ed. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Accepted liboil 0.3.9-1.2 (source i386)

2006-06-23 Thread Andreas Barth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 09:29:45 +0200 Source: liboil Binary: liboil0.3 liboil0.3-dev Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.3.9-1.2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: David Schleef [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Andreas Barth

Accepted liboil 0.3.9-1.1 (source i386)

2006-06-22 Thread Andreas Barth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 19:31:26 +0200 Source: liboil Binary: liboil0.3 liboil0.3-dev Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.3.9-1.1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: David Schleef [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Andreas Barth

Re: Why isn't gnome in testing?

2006-06-15 Thread Andreas Barth
* Julian Gilbey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060614 10:54]: On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 10:32:36PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: * Julian Gilbey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060511 22:17]: Does anyone know why the binary package gnome is no longer in testing? The source package meta-gnome2

Accepted gtkglarea 1.2.3-2.1 (source i386)

2006-06-09 Thread Andreas Barth
-By: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: gtkglarea5 - Gimp Toolkit OpenGL area widget shared library gtkglarea5-dev - Gimp Toolkit OpenGL area widget include files and static library Closes: 318569 370196 Changes: gtkglarea (1.2.3-2.1) unstable; urgency=low . * Non-maintainer upload

Re: Non-DD's in debian-legal

2006-06-06 Thread Andreas Barth
together official Debian statements. This is ok, and good, but of course, that's the exception and not the rule. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gcc 4.1 or not

2006-06-04 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, * Andreas Barth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060510 23:10]: we think the switch to gcc 4.1 as default should only be made if not more than 20 packages become RC buggy by it. Also, the switch should happen latest 1.5 months prior to freeze, that is Jun 15th. As we are below the 20 packages count

Accepted devmapper 2:1.02.05-2.1 (source i386)

2006-06-04 Thread Andreas Barth
: Debian LVM Team [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: dmsetup- The Linux Kernel Device Mapper userspace library dmsetup-udeb - The Linux Kernel Device Mapper userspace library (udeb) libdevmapper-dev - The Linux Kernel Device Mapper header files

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Re: Please revoke your signatures from Martin Kraff's keys

2006-05-26 Thread Andreas Barth
that Peter Palfrader (weasel) submits sometimes a clear fake key to KSPs and looks for people signing it. (No, there is nobody there who claims to be that person. Only the key on the list.) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#366820: gcc 4.1-transition: also viewable via usertags

2006-05-25 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, this dependend bugs are also available via usertags: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=ftbfs-4.1;[EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Sun Java available from non-free

2006-05-25 Thread Andreas Barth
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Re: Sun Java available from non-free

2006-05-25 Thread Andreas Barth
* Manoj Srivastava ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060525 08:15]: On 24 May 2006, Andreas Barth stated: * Steve Langasek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060524 17:54]: So I guess you can still criticize folks for this if you want to, but I know that my own ongoing notion of best practices comes from stuff I

Re: Sun Java available from non-free

2006-05-24 Thread Andreas Barth
it be a good idea to make just sync the dev ref with what you consider as best practice? (And, BTW, I make much effort to only update the dev ref with correct information.) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: libdb transition policy? (Was: Re: Bug#367853: libetpan: Please consider transitioning to libdb4.4)

2006-05-23 Thread Andreas Barth
and an upload of a changed version of etpan-ng (with a conflict to the current version of libetpan) could help? Gerfried, what do you think? Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: gcc 4.1 or not

2006-05-11 Thread Andreas Barth
* Wouter Verhelst ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060511 08:59]: On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 11:10:48PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: there were some requests, e.g. by Martin Michlmayr to the release team whether we could switch gcc to 4.1 or not for etch. As we're heading to freeze etch rather soon

libgnutls (was: gcc 4.1 or not)

2006-05-11 Thread Andreas Barth
* Mike Hommey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060511 11:00]: On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 10:09:11AM +0200, Domenico Andreoli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 11:10:48PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: Hi, hi, there were some requests, e.g. by Martin Michlmayr to the release team

python version? (was: gcc 4.1 or not)

2006-05-11 Thread Andreas Barth
. :) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: python version?

2006-05-11 Thread Andreas Barth
* Ganesan Rajagopal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060511 14:12]: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: An upload of python-defaults switching to 2.4 has been repeatedly asked during the last months, and it was ignored by the maintainer. I'm not aware of anything preventing this upload currently

Re: Why isn't gnome in testing?

2006-05-11 Thread Andreas Barth
* Julian Gilbey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060511 22:17]: Does anyone know why the binary package gnome is no longer in testing? The source package meta-gnome2 is there Seems like an accident currently. We're researching the matter. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth

python 2.4?

2006-05-11 Thread Andreas Barth
an updated version in etch, and the python team has been discussing it apparently but there is a deafening silence about telling me what the plan is. Ok, I'll make sure there is some information latest for the next relese update, which is due in May. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas

Re: python version?

2006-05-11 Thread Andreas Barth
(and hopefully already after the python BoF on debconf). Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: python 2.4?

2006-05-11 Thread Andreas Barth
* Thomas Bushnell BSG ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060512 00:00]: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Thomas Bushnell BSG ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060511 23:54]: Domenico Andreoli [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: what about the transition to python 2.4? is it going to start or etch is going

Re: python version?

2006-05-11 Thread Andreas Barth
* Don Armstrong ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060511 20:21]: On Thu, 11 May 2006, Andreas Barth wrote: * Ganesan Rajagopal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060511 14:12]: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: An upload of python-defaults switching to 2.4 has been repeatedly asked during the last

gcc 4.1 or not

2006-05-10 Thread Andreas Barth
. Please check also that you're not just disturbing a transition (e.g. don't NMU packages in sid the day before they go to testing :). Questions should go to debian-release also (though of course I read d-d also :). Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

APT key maintainence

2006-05-07 Thread Andreas Barth
reasonnable to me. Actually, if someone installs etch r0, I expect that he can install etch r5 without any hassle (unless ftp-master was hijacked :). This means that the key used in r5 needs to be available in etch r0. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: the BTS gains a remote bug tracking feature for free !

2006-05-03 Thread Andreas Barth
* upstream, i.e. if upstream goes from reopened to resolved/fixed. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: effectiveness of rsync and apt

2006-05-02 Thread Andreas Barth
* Darren Salt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060502 19:03]: I demand that Andreas Barth may or may not have written... * Brian Eaton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060501 19:21]: On 5/1/06, Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or you could create the diffdebs before upload or on ftp-master, and include

Re: effectiveness of rsync and apt

2006-05-01 Thread Andreas Barth
upgrades. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: effectiveness of rsync and apt

2006-05-01 Thread Andreas Barth
* Brian Eaton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060501 16:42]: On 5/1/06, Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Brian Eaton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060501 15:51]: The only time delta packages will be a win is for upgrades where the client has the original package cached. If one does it right, it might

Re: effectiveness of rsync and apt

2006-05-01 Thread Andreas Barth
* Brian Eaton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060501 17:49]: On 5/1/06, Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Brian Eaton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060501 16:42]: On 5/1/06, Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If one does it right, it might be enough if the original package is *installed

Re: effectiveness of rsync and apt

2006-05-01 Thread Andreas Barth
* Brian Eaton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060501 19:21]: On 5/1/06, Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or you could create the diffdebs before upload or on ftp-master, and include the diffdebs somehow in the Packages file (so they're signed as well by the usual mechanismn). My initial view

Re: Bug#365010: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...

2006-04-27 Thread Andreas Barth
or almost so, and i strongly recomend you to go find another distribution to run which cares a bit more about the powerpc architecture. I'd rather prefer if you don't overexegerate. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Bug#365010: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...

2006-04-27 Thread Andreas Barth
* Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060427 13:53]: On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Andreas Barth wrote: * Sven Luther ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060427 13:23]: Dear fellow powerpc folk, this clearly means that the debian support for powerpc is dead or almost so, and i strongly

Re: Bug#365010: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...

2006-04-27 Thread Andreas Barth
things remain. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#365010: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...

2006-04-27 Thread Andreas Barth
://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2006/03/msg00490.html confirms that. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#365010: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...

2006-04-27 Thread Andreas Barth
* Sven Luther ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060427 17:03]: On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 04:52:09PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: * Sven Luther ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060427 15:05]: Andreas, do you have an explanation of why d-i commit access was taken from me, and why i find out only now as i was going

Re: Bug#365010: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...

2006-04-27 Thread Andreas Barth
, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#365010: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...

2006-04-27 Thread Andreas Barth
* Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060427 18:38]: c) The mipsel builds had been down nearly as long. And that machine seems to be dead. Argh. Would you need access to another mipsel machine? Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Accepted mgetty 1.1.35-2 (source i386 all)

2006-04-20 Thread Andreas Barth
Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: mgetty - Smart Modem getty replacement mgetty-docs - Documentation Package for mgetty mgetty-fax - Faxing tools for mgetty mgetty-pvftools - Programs for listening and manipulating pvf and rmd files mgetty

Accepted mgetty 1.1.35-1 (source i386 all)

2006-04-17 Thread Andreas Barth
Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: mgetty - Smart Modem getty replacement mgetty-docs - Documentation Package for mgetty mgetty-fax - Faxing tools for mgetty mgetty-pvftools - Programs for listening and manipulating pvf and rmd files mgetty

Re: Accepted mailman 2.1.5-8sarge3 (source sparc)

2006-04-12 Thread Andreas Barth
. That will help us all, give you immediate feedback and makes sure there are no unnecessary actions required. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: glibc_2.3.6-6_i386.changes REJECTED

2006-04-11 Thread Andreas Barth
libapt was there. It might be best to add apt-get install libc6 libc-bin to the upgrade instructions. If that is needed, please file a bug report against release-notes. But it would better if that wouldn't be needed at all. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth

Accepted developers-reference 3.3.7 (source all)

2006-04-09 Thread Andreas Barth
debian-doc@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: developers-reference - guidelines and information for Debian developers developers-reference-fr - guidelines and information for Debian developers, in French Closes: 295483 297069 298016 299217 302000 305947

which packages are older/missing?

2006-03-22 Thread Andreas Barth
the best way to read a package list into python?) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: NEW queue backing up again -- ftpmasters, any explanation or comment?

2006-03-13 Thread Andreas Barth
person got busy or demotivated. I suspect NEW Well, that person is currently on the CeBIT and manning the Debian booth there. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: For those who care about stable updates

2006-03-12 Thread Andreas Barth
* Frank Küster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060312 12:24]: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, in case stockholm gets elected, Sorry, where's the Wiki page describing codenames for DPL candidates? Sorry for using the IRC name. I try to avoid that in mail, but failed this time

Re: For those who care about stable updates

2006-03-09 Thread Andreas Barth
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Re: For those who care about stable updates

2006-03-09 Thread Andreas Barth
* Daniel Stone ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060309 19:53]: Please point me to a candidate who is claiming that 'there is no problem and that we should all be friends'. krooger. Sorry, couldn't resist. :) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: For those who care about stable updates

2006-03-09 Thread Andreas Barth
thing to do. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Propose exim4 for debian-volatile (Was: exim4_4.50-8sarge1)

2006-03-05 Thread Andreas Barth
, I would agree with you. However, s-p-u contains any kind of packages right now. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Propose exim4 for debian-volatile (Was: exim4_4.50-8sarge1)

2006-03-05 Thread Andreas Barth
* Adeodato Simó ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060305 14:44]: * Andreas Barth [Sun, 05 Mar 2006 14:16:50 +0100]: Well, if s-p-u would *only* contained approved packages for the next point release, I would agree with you. However, s-p-u contains any kind of packages right now. Right, I've

Re: timezone data packaged separately and in volatile?

2006-02-07 Thread Andreas Barth
, etc.). Only because you have a prejudice against volatile doesn't mean its the wrong place. Volatile is rather the exactly right place for this kind of update. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: timezone data packaged separately and in volatile?

2006-02-07 Thread Andreas Barth
* Anand Kumria ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060207 09:52]: On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 09:13:07AM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: * Anand Kumria ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060207 04:34]: I also think volatile is precisely the wrong place to put this kind of data -- it isn't part of the default apt.sources

Re: timezone data packaged separately and in volatile?

2006-02-07 Thread Andreas Barth
on how to do it. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Anthony Towns: What I did today

2006-01-15 Thread Andreas Barth
* Wouter Verhelst ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060115 10:00]: If you remove cruft from one of your packages, do you start notifying developers on d-d-a? In case of the developers reference, I did. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Development standards for unstable

2006-01-12 Thread Andreas Barth
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Re: Development standards for unstable

2006-01-12 Thread Andreas Barth
with not shipping the package. No. Shipping unsupported packages no developer cares about is a bad idea. Well, by definition if a package is too broken to support it, the bug is RC. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Development standards for unstable

2006-01-12 Thread Andreas Barth
* Frank Küster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060112 18:11]: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Christoph Berg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060112 16:28]: Re: Thomas Viehmann in [EMAIL PROTECTED] Really, how about just automatically[1] removing orphaned packages without maintained rdepends from

Re: Development standards for unstable

2006-01-12 Thread Andreas Barth
* Frank Küster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060112 19:36]: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Frank Küster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060112 18:11]: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Christoph Berg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060112 16:28]: Re: Thomas Viehmann in [EMAIL PROTECTED] Really

Re: Development standards for unstable

2006-01-12 Thread Andreas Barth
* David Nusinow ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060112 21:47]: On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 09:35:18PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: However, on the other hand feel free to create a common maintained packages team that adopts such packages :) Isn't that pretty much what the qa team does? Not really. All qa

Re: APT public key updates?

2006-01-07 Thread Andreas Barth
the debian archive. These people can IMHO sign the key. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: APT public key updates?

2006-01-07 Thread Andreas Barth
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Re: bits from the release team

2006-01-04 Thread Andreas Barth
/12/msg00678.html Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: bits from the release team

2006-01-03 Thread Andreas Barth
:19PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: N-117 = Mon 30 Jul 06: freeze essential toolchain, kernels N-110 = Mon 7 Aug 06: freeze base, non-essential toolchain (including e.g. cdbs) Why do you put the kernel together with the essential toolchain freeze, it should

Re: bits from the release team

2006-01-03 Thread Andreas Barth
* Sven Luther ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060103 23:02]: On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 10:31:38PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: the other hand side, the difference is only one week - and if nothing is broken by that, we can freeze the kernel at N-110 also. i think comparing the kernel with the toolchain

Re: Secret changes for binNMUs

2005-11-23 Thread Andreas Barth
some new wording available, or do you want till I find time to fix it myself? Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: what does Enhances *really* mean?

2005-11-22 Thread Andreas Barth
case, of course, if foo Depends: foo-data, then foo-data Enhances: foo is already implied. Agreed. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: My IP address seems listed as a spammer address by bugs.debian.org

2005-11-21 Thread Andreas Barth
be part of the history. However, sadly, it's still only project and not product quality. Any help on that would be welcome. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: bts2ldap down?

2005-11-17 Thread Andreas Barth
* Henry Jensen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051117 10:13]: This morning I cannot reach the LDAP server - again. Has something changed again or is bts2ldap.debian.net just down? it was just down, and is restarted right now. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

RFC: drop kerberos4-support?

2005-11-11 Thread Andreas Barth
to be changed. As usual, the maintainers have a special say in everything (that's why I Cced them). :) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFC: drop kerberos4-support?

2005-11-11 Thread Andreas Barth
* Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [05 21:47]: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, my question is simple: should I push packages to go away from kerberos-4-support? Unless there is a good reason to do not, I would start to push into that direction. And of course, feel free

Re: RFC: drop kerberos4-support?

2005-11-11 Thread Andreas Barth
* Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [05 23:26]: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You think that December 2006 (the expected release time of etch) is too early to drop Kerberos 4? I'm not sure. I think it's going to be tight for some people, but on the other hand not shipping

bts2ldap-gateway: new host bts2ldap.debian.net

2005-11-08 Thread Andreas Barth
for this. The index-files are still available as files on merkel and master. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Request: Source for parts of GNU/Solaris

2005-11-08 Thread Andreas Barth
*. You could send them e.g. a DMCA Takedown Notice. Especially as they didn't listen before. Of course only if you're the author of one of the relevant programms. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Accepted cyrus-sasl2 2.1.19-1.7 (source i386)

2005-11-05 Thread Andreas Barth
: 2.1.19-1.7 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Dima Barsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: libsasl2 - Authentication abstraction library libsasl2-dev - Development files for authentication abstraction library libsasl2-modules - Pluggable

Re: Debian based GNU/Solaris: pilot program

2005-11-04 Thread Andreas Barth
* Glenn Maynard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051104 14:40]: On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 02:05:43PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: * Wouter Verhelst: Lets assume you have GPL-ed project dpkg. Any change to foo.c must be contributed back to the community. No, that's not true. Any

Re: Transition time: KDE, JACK, arts, sablotron, unixodbc, net-snmp, php, ...

2005-11-01 Thread Andreas Barth
* Anthony Towns (aj@azure.humbug.org.au) [051101 17:23]: On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 12:41:09PM +0100, Henning Makholm wrote: So, would anybody object if I set up a cronjob that emails the PTS whenever a (source) package propagates to, or is removed from, testing? I won't so nobody'd object;

Re: Transition time: KDE, JACK, arts, sablotron, unixodbc, net-snmp, php, ...

2005-10-31 Thread Andreas Barth
* Aurelien Jarno ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051031 14:31]: So it seems that unstable is again, as before the release, half-frozen. Maybe we could change its name? Seriously, I begin to consider that as a real problem. I am not blaming you, release maintainers, you are doing your job. From my

Accepted db3 3.2.9-23 (source all i386)

2005-10-30 Thread Andreas Barth
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: db3-doc- Berkeley v3 Database Documentation [html] libdb3 - Berkeley v3 Database Libraries [runtime] libdb3-dev - Berkeley v3 Database Libraries [development] libdb3-tcl - Berkeley v3 Database Libraries for TCL

Accepted db4.1 4.1.25-19 (source i386 all)

2005-10-30 Thread Andreas Barth
PROTECTED] Changed-By: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: db4.1-doc - Berkeley v4.1 Database Documentation [html] db4.1-util - Berkeley v4.1 Database Utilities libdb4.1 - Berkeley v4.1 Database Libraries [runtime] libdb4.1-dev - Berkeley v4.1 Database Libraries [development] Closes

Re: Bits from the release team: the plans for etch

2005-10-26 Thread Andreas Barth
* sean finney ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051026 14:20]: On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 02:15:41PM +0200, Gabor Gombas wrote: If a package's postrm removes the user, and the next package's postinst just calls adduser, then the admin have no control over the reusing. If you want to allow automatic

Re: Bits from the release team: the plans for etch

2005-10-26 Thread Andreas Barth
* Gabor Gombas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051026 18:03]: On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 05:39:45PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: i don't think removing and reusing users is a good idea in practice. what harm would there be in simply leaving the user account on the system permenantly, with maybe

Re: Bits from the release team: the plans for etch

2005-10-26 Thread Andreas Barth
* Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051026 18:09]: We can provide a sensible default for system users' removals that copes with most situations and leave a door open (through debconf) to sysadmins that want to fiddle with system users. I really want to warn to try to be too

Re: Bits from the release team: the plans for etch

2005-10-26 Thread Andreas Barth
* Humberto Massa ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051026 18:28]: Andreas Barth wrote: * Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051026 18:09]: We can provide a sensible default for system users' removals that copes with most situations and leave a door open (through debconf) to sysadmins

Re: Bits from the release team: the plans for etch

2005-10-26 Thread Andreas Barth
* Humberto Massa ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051026 18:34]: in my workstation I try out a new package (for scientfic computing, a game for Lucas, a new development package) at least once each two days, and a lot of times they come with their libs and their daemons -- and their users. So I see

Re: Bits from the release team: the plans for etch

2005-10-26 Thread Andreas Barth
* Humberto Massa ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051026 18:48]: Andreas Barth wrote: * Humberto Massa ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051026 18:34]: in my workstation I try out a new package (for scientfic computing, a game for Lucas, a new development package) at least once each two days, and a lot of times

Re: Bits from the release team: the plans for etch

2005-10-26 Thread Andreas Barth
* Stephen Frost ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051026 20:13]: * Thomas Bushnell BSG ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Stephen Frost [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Same way you know that the system administrator hasn't modified a file in /usr/bin. Um, I know that by comparing the contents against a

Re: Bits from the release team: the plans for etch

2005-10-26 Thread Andreas Barth
* Stephen Frost ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051026 20:46]: Additionally, this is *not* a problem with the orphaning of the file, it's a problem with the reuse of a previously-used uid. I could see adding a system to track previously-used uids and not reusing them. I don't believe using passwd for

Re: Bits from the release team: the plans for etch

2005-10-26 Thread Andreas Barth
* Stephen Frost ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051026 20:58]: Leaving around unused accounts is plainly wrong too, and also a potential security risk. I'm certain you can proof this. If we're going to try to push for a broad change in how this is handled then let's do it the *right* way by creating

tiffani now on ftp.debian.org / people.d.o/~aba/ turned off

2005-10-19 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, as some of you already know, Anthony turned on tiffani on ftp-master. As the tiffani on people is now longer needed (and also broken by this change), I disabled the cronjob. Please just use your normal debian mirror for support of partial lists. Thanks for all your help, support, debugging

Accepted netpbm-free 2:10.0-10 (source i386)

2005-10-18 Thread Andreas Barth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 22:34:28 +0200 Source: netpbm-free Binary: libnetpbm10-dev netpbm libnetpbm9 libnetpbm9-dev libnetpbm10 Architecture: source i386 Version: 2:10.0-10 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: Andreas Barth

Re: Packages that need to be rebuilt agaisnt libssl0.9.8

2005-10-07 Thread Andreas Barth
* Domenico Andreoli ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051007 10:59]: is the run for openssl 0.9.8 started anyway? i have curl and libapache-mod-ssl ready for the upload. There is nothing one can stop anymore. It will be tied with the c++-abi-transition soon enough. Cheers, Andi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

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