Accepted bitcoin 0.13.1-0.1 (source amd64) into unstable

2016-10-27 Thread Anthony Towns
: Debian Bitcoin Packaging Team <pkg-bitcoin-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org> Changed-By: Anthony Towns <a...@erisian.com.au> Description: bitcoin-qt - peer-to-peer network based digital currency - GUI bitcoin-tx - peer-to-peer network based digital currency - transaction tool bitco

Accepted bitcoin 0.13.1-0.1~exp1 (source amd64) into experimental

2016-10-27 Thread Anthony Towns
Maintainer: Debian Bitcoin Packaging Team <pkg-bitcoin-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org> Changed-By: Anthony Towns <a...@erisian.com.au> Description: bitcoin-qt - peer-to-peer network based digital currency - GUI bitcoin-tx - peer-to-peer network based digital currency - transaction to

Accepted bitcoin 0.13.0-0.1 (source amd64) into unstable

2016-10-21 Thread Anthony Towns
: Debian Bitcoin Packaging Team <pkg-bitcoin-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org> Changed-By: Anthony Towns <a...@erisian.com.au> Description: bitcoin-qt - peer-to-peer network based digital currency - GUI bitcoin-tx - peer-to-peer network based digital currency - transaction tool bitco

Accepted bitcoin 0.13.0-0.1~exp1 (source) into experimental

2016-08-23 Thread Anthony Towns
Maintainer: Debian Bitcoin Packaging Team <pkg-bitcoin-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org> Changed-By: Anthony Towns <a...@erisian.com.au> Description: bitcoin-qt - peer-to-peer network based digital currency - GUI bitcoin-tx - peer-to-peer network based digital currency - transaction tool bitco

Accepted bitcoin 0.13.0~rc3-0.1 (source amd64) into experimental

2016-08-22 Thread Anthony Towns
Maintainer: Debian Bitcoin Packaging Team <pkg-bitcoin-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org> Changed-By: Anthony Towns <a...@erisian.com.au> Description: bitcoin-qt - peer-to-peer network based digital currency - GUI bitcoin-tx - peer-to-peer network based digital currency - transaction to

Accepted bitcoin 0.12.1-0.1 (source amd64) into unstable

2016-08-22 Thread Anthony Towns
: Debian Bitcoin Packaging Team <pkg-bitcoin-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org> Changed-By: Anthony Towns <a...@erisian.com.au> Description: bitcoin-qt - peer-to-peer network based digital currency - GUI bitcoin-tx - peer-to-peer network based digital currency - transaction tool bitco

Re: DAK Commands for Bikesheds

2015-09-20 Thread Anthony Towns
On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 01:42:58PM +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > Please check if I forgot something obvious or if there is some big error > in it. Patches/git trees to merge from/... are welcome. dcut from dput-ng uses $login-$timestamp rather than "EPOCH" per se. Does this actually matter, or is

Re: DAK Commands for Bikesheds

2015-09-20 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Sep 20, 2015 at 03:48:24PM +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > That's unusual. Is having multiple packages on a single header also > > valid? eg: > > Package: glibc, systemd, sysvinit > > ? > I think it's cleaner to have one per package tag, but its either that or > only one line,

Re: Summary of the DebConf firmware discussion

2015-08-29 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 04:33:04PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: This now means that more and more users end up enabling non-free just to be able to get at this firmware, which is a problem for many reasons. 1. Split up non-free? - Yes - need to work out details. (a)

Re: Facilitating external repositories

2015-08-17 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 11:15:08AM +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote: On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 12:06:53PM +, Anthony Towns wrote: The user interface improvement might be worth it anyhow, but selling this as huge security improvement is just wrong, which is all I am against. I think it's

Re: Facilitating external repositories

2015-08-16 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 12:47:42PM +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote: I think my working assumption is anyone can register, and it's done automatically. If you want to ensure the URL is owned by the register, you could use a dummy DNS record (please add

Re: Facilitating external repositories

2015-08-13 Thread Anthony Towns
On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 11:23:19AM +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote: On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 11:12:05PM +, Anthony Towns wrote: I'm not sure if the idea is PPAs can only be added to by DDs/DMs. [...] There is a session about Debian PPAs at 2015-08-21 17:00..18:00 @ DebConf, so all

Re: Facilitating external repositories

2015-08-12 Thread Anthony Towns
(Piling onto this after a dc15 dinner convo referencing it) On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 12:41:45AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 07:27:21PM +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote: On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 10:14:21AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: (apologies if the identity of who's

Stetch goal: improvements to testing-proposed-updates / experimental?

2015-04-28 Thread Anthony Towns
required more RC bug fixes, how long it took for library transitions to get in sync, etc) and get some ideas for those things. Otherwise, nothing much jumped out at me... Cheers, aj -- Anthony Towns a...@erisian.com.au

Accepted beanbag 1.9.2-1 (source all) into unstable

2015-03-31 Thread Anthony Towns
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 23:08:59 +1000 Source: beanbag Binary: python-beanbag python3-beanbag python-beanbag-doc Architecture: source all Version: 1.9.2-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Anthony Towns a...@debian.org

Accepted beanbag 1.9.1-1 (source all) into unstable, unstable

2015-03-25 Thread Anthony Towns
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 14:58:56 +1000 Source: beanbag Binary: python-beanbag python3-beanbag python-beanbag-doc Architecture: source all Version: 1.9.1-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Anthony Towns a...@erisian.com.au

Re: oauth2 sprint at DebConf?

2015-03-20 Thread Anthony Towns
On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 01:16:19PM +0100, Vincent Danjean wrote: Le 19/03/2015 10:11, Enrico Zini a écrit : Hello, the oauth2 part of our single signon system is in need of a team of people to maintain it, and my experience so far has been that nobody seems to understand oauth2[1].

Bug#780840: ITP: python-beanbag -- Helper module for accessing REST APIs

2015-03-20 Thread Anthony Towns
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Anthony Towns a...@erisian.com.au * Package name: python-beanbag Version : 1.9.1 Upstream Author : Anthony Towns a...@erisian.com.au * URL : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/beanbag/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python

Re: Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers

2014-11-17 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 10:10:58AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Mon, 17 Nov 2014, Anthony Towns wrote: Having a single tool that does the basic stuff admins and maintainers need independent of init system seems like the right approach to me. *-rc.d is a terrible name

Re: Being part of a community and behaving

2014-11-17 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 11:05:13AM +0100, Bj??rn Mork wrote: m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) writes: On Nov 17, Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org wrote: This is what many still (retorically) wonder about: we the systemd maintainers did not reject that change,

Re: Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers

2014-11-17 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 02:38:04PM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Mon, 17 Nov 2014, Anthony Towns wrote: If deb-systemd-* were to get merged in, it might be worth doing a name change at the same time, I guess. Changing either before jessie doesn't seem remotely plausible

Re: Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers

2014-11-17 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 09:22:39AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: Anthony Towns a...@erisian.com.au writes: BTW, it occured to me that it seems like a wart that update-rc.d doesn't respect policy-rc.d -- as it stands, policy-rc.d can prevent a service from (re)starting during install/upgrade

Re: Being part of a community and behaving

2014-11-16 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 05:11:47PM -0500, Theodore Ts'o wrote: I would, for example, have classified the discussions / arguments in the systemd-sysv | systemd-shim bug ... I was really confused that this needed to go to the TC; from what I could tell, it had no downside systems using

Re: Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers

2014-11-16 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 01:43:37PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: Can someone of the systemd maintainers please explain why this is being done as a separate helper instead of integrating with the tools that are already defined in policy and already part of the base system (e.g., invoke-rc.d)? I

Re: libpam-systemd [Re: Being part of a community and behaving]

2014-11-16 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 03:52:39PM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: On Sun, 16 Nov 2014, Anthony Towns wrote: I assume that RC bug was one blocker from the systemd maintainers' POV, but that bug doesn't seem to have been considered by the technical committee in its deliberations at all (at least

Re: Please more fish (was: so long and thanks for all the fish)

2014-11-10 Thread Anthony Towns
Hey Joey, On Sun, Nov 09, 2014 at 06:12:13PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: Please take that message with a pound of salt. I was upset when I wrote it, it's probably not accurate, and I've left[1] for reasons that are much more broadly structural, and are certianly not the fault of the technical

Accepted gitit 0.10.4-2 (source all amd64) into unstable

2014-10-01 Thread Anthony Towns
Group pkg-haskell-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org Changed-By: Anthony Towns a...@debian.org Description: gitit - Wiki engine backed by a git or darcs filestore libghc-gitit-dev - Wiki engine backed by a git or darcs filestore${haskell:ShortBlur libghc-gitit-doc - Wiki engine backed

Re: Better pdiff handling for apt

2014-01-20 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 04:13:34PM +0100, David Kalnischkies wrote: On Sat, Jan 04, 2014 at 07:34:07PM +0100, David Kalnischkies wrote: So, I guess merging both could cross a lot of points of your list and be relatively easily feed into unstable for proper field-testing. (a upload of my

Better pdiff handling for apt

2014-01-04 Thread Anthony Towns
to make it a bit easier to download stuff If anyone wants to poke around, please do! Cheers, aj [0] https://lists.debian.org/deity/2009/08/msg00169.html [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2012/02/msg00411.html -- Anthony Towns a...@erisian.com.au -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel

Top level directory /run added to Fedora/Suse

2011-03-30 Thread Anthony Towns
at it? :) Cheers, aj -- Anthony Towns a...@erisian.com.au

Some stats...

2010-08-02 Thread Anthony Towns
performances http://merkel.debian.org/~ajt/plots/buildd-2.html -- architecture up-to-dateness The box at the bottom right lets you do a rolling average, and you can click and drag to choose a particular date range to view. I haven't set it up to automatically update yet. Cheers, aj -- Anthony

Re: Bug#540215: Introduce dh_checksums

2010-03-09 Thread Anthony Towns
error that trashes files in /var/lib/dpkg/info/ can be inconvenient too) Cheers, aj -- Anthony Towns a...@erisian.com.au -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: md5sums files

2010-03-06 Thread Anthony Towns
resulting in bad checksums Advantages of doing it when uploading: - provides some sort of double check of what's being uploaded - saves CPU time on users' machines For me, I'd rather have dpkg generate the hashes. Cheers, aj -- Anthony Towns a...@erisian.com.au diff -urb dpkg-1.15.5.6/debian

Re: md5sums files

2010-03-06 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 10:28, Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de wrote: Anthony Towns a...@erisian.com.au writes: Advantages of doing it when uploading:  - provides some sort of double check of what's being uploaded  - saves CPU time on users' machines   - avoids having bad checksums due

Re: Bits from the release team and request for discussion

2009-08-10 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 05:39:23AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 07:28:58PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: About freeze timing we think that DebConf should definitely not fall into a freeze We noticed that releases in the first quarter of the year worked out quite well

Re: Bits from the release team and request for discussion

2009-08-04 Thread Anthony Towns
is n-buildds * (1 - buildd-load). Release criteria are then something like buildd-speed = 50%, idle-buildds = 1. Cheers, aj #!/usr/bin/env python # Copyright (c) 2009 Anthony Towns # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General

Re: Bits from the release team and request for discussion

2009-08-03 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 05:39:23AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: So, http://release.debian.org/squeeze/arch_qualify.html lists kfreebsd-* and m68k as not release candidates, and arm, ia64, mips and powerpc as at risk in addition to alpha and hppa. Only m68k is listed as having RM concerns

Re: Bits from the release team and request for discussion

2009-07-30 Thread Anthony Towns
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 07:28:58PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: Architectures = As some of you might have noticed, we added the architectures kfreebsd-i386 and kfreebsd-amd64 to testing. [...] However, two architectures also have issues we need to bring to your attention: We sent

merkel fs issues

2009-01-14 Thread Anthony Towns
Hello, There seem to be some issues with the ftp mirror on merkel: $ pwd /srv/ftp.debian.org/ftp $ ls -l dists/sid/Contents-powerpc.diff/ | tail -n2 -rw-rw-r-- 1 archvsync archvsync 2053 Jan 14 13:40 Index ?- ? ? ? ??

Re: Results for General Resolution: Lenny and resolving DFSG violations

2008-12-29 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 10:03:20AM -0500, Theodore Tso wrote: On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 03:02:41PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: Using the word software as the basis for the divide might be too much: I'm not convinced that leaving important parts of Debian undocumented over doctrinal disputes

Re: Results for General Resolution: Lenny and resolving DFSG violations

2008-12-29 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 10:10:24PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: But the way you wrote in 4 as we will make any private discussions publically available at the earliest opportunity. is problematic since it is 100% disclosure pledge. I suggest something along we will make any private discussions

Re: Results for General Resolution: Lenny and resolving DFSG violations

2008-12-28 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 12:04:43AM +, devo...@vote.debian.org wrote: In the following table, tally[row x][col y] represents the votes that option x received over option y. Option 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 === === === === ===

Re: Results for General Resolution: Lenny and resolving DFSG violations

2008-12-28 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 09:08:04PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: Further discussion came sixth, beaten by between 95 votes (option 2), and 11 votes (option 6), with Reaffirm the social contract last, defeated by further discussion by 109 votes. Oh, a further thought came to mind. One way

Re: Results for General Resolution: Lenny and resolving DFSG violations

2008-12-28 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 08:45:16PM -0500, Theodore Tso wrote: On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 12:48:24AM +, Simon Huggins wrote: I wonder how many DDs were ashamed to vote the titled Reaffirm the social contract lower than the choices that chose to release. I'm not ashamed at all; I joined

Re: Bug reports of DFSG violations are tagged ???lenny-ignore????

2008-10-21 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 10:55:00AM -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 11:43 -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Interesting; Manoj's post isn't in the -vote archives on master. I wonder why that is? Actually, I think we need a GR on the lines of , |

Re: Adding lzma to dpkg's Pre-Depends

2008-04-01 Thread Anthony Towns
On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 08:05:06AM +0300, Guillem Jover wrote: As per policy 3.5 I'm bringing this up here. I'd like to add lzma to dpkg's Pre-Depends, so that we can use lzma compressed packages after lenny w/o having to add an lzma Pre-Depends on each .deb package compressed that way. Hrm.

Re: Blueray software, was: What CDs and DVDs should we produce for lenny?

2008-03-17 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 08:16:55AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: On 03/17/08 04:47, Philip Charles wrote: [snip] worrying about. Even then bluray disc(s) will take up about the same space as a CD set. 21GB on CD is 21GB on Bluray. Physical space isn't an issue for us. Cheers, aj --

Re: What CDs and DVDs should we produce for lenny?

2008-03-17 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 01:39:40PM +, Steve McIntyre wrote: [ /me sets the Reply-To: to debian-cd again... ] But not Mail-Followup-To:... At a bare minimum: - installer - downloadable (business card) - installer+base - downloadable (netinst) - CD - disk 1

Re: What CDs and DVDs should we produce for lenny?

2008-03-16 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 11:59:52PM +, Steve McIntyre wrote: 2 small CDs per arch (business card, netinst) ~30 CDs per arch for a full CD set ~4 DVDs per arch for a full DVD set (total 353 CDs, 51 DVDs, 426 GB) Bluray image? Apparently there's been a winner in the format wars, and we

Re: dpkg semi-hijack - an announcement (also, triggers)

2008-03-09 Thread Anthony Towns
. For the record, Ian has been removed from the dpkg group on Alioth and we asked for an UNACCEPT of his upload, but I'm not sure it will be done on time as none of the ftpmasters responded yet to my queries on IRC. The package got unaccepted by Anthony Towns. Beyond that, any additional uploads

Re: dpkg semi-hijack - an announcement (also, triggers)

2008-03-09 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 10:38:44PM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote: On 09-Mar-08, 19:30 (CDT), Daniel Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was going to ask on which grounds exactly you were judging the dpkg team's competence (and that of iwj's: have you reviewed the branch yourself? can you

Re: Google Summer of Code 2008

2008-02-28 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 01:53:17PM +, Jon Dowland wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 09:42:17AM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: (1) Forbid DDs and people in the NM process waiting for FD/DAM to apply as students. What if we do this, and still do not get many new people applying? How about a

Re: dpkg-buildpackage now reorganizing debian/control Depends field??

2008-02-23 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 06:23:28PM -0800, Daniel Burrows wrote: Would it be possible to only re-order elements that were introduced by a variable substitution? That would make the list deterministic without changing what the maintainer wrote. At best you could: (a) sort substvar

Re: Meaning of the Altering package upload rules

2008-02-15 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 11:45:45AM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: Hence I think we should push for source upload. Stop pushing and start programming. A technical approach to this would be implementing something along the lines of http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/07/msg00544.html

Re: Proposition: 'NMU' upload of wxwidgets 2.8

2008-02-04 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 04:30:09PM -0600, William Pitcock wrote: Currently, the packages that are asking for wx2.8 are almost all available and releasable in earlier versions, built against wx2.6. Uploading wx2.8 to unstable implies that it's suitable for apps to build against, which by all

Re: [proposal] Documenting which revision is installed

2007-12-30 Thread Anthony Towns
] DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION=Debian x.y Testing distribution - Not Released Cheers, aj #!/usr/bin/env python # Copyright 2007 Anthony Towns # GPL v2 or later. import apt_pkg, sys, os apt_pkg.init() def try_write(file): try: f = open(file, w) except IOError: f = sys.stdout

Re: [proposal] Documenting which revision is installed

2007-12-27 Thread Anthony Towns
On Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 04:21:20PM +0100, Adeodato Sim?? wrote: * Anthony Towns [Thu, 27 Dec 2007 17:34:49 +1000]: On Wed, Dec 26, 2007 at 11:53:25PM +0100, Adeodato Sim?? wrote: *Personally*, I like the idea of Javier Fern??ndez-Sanguino expressed in the mail linked above of keeping

Re: wxwidgets 2.8, anyone?

2007-12-26 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Dec 23, 2007 at 02:26:30PM +0100, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: 1. Get wx2.4 out of the archive _soon_. There's a list in wiki.d.o about the status of the last applications using wx2.4, if I remember right. Their maintainers had more than enough time to et them migrated to 2.6 (or 2.8, if there

Re: [proposal] Documenting which revision is installed

2007-12-26 Thread Anthony Towns
, aj #!/usr/bin/env python # Copyright 2007 Anthony Towns # GPL v2 or later. import apt_pkg, sys, os apt_pkg.init() def get_installed(): vs = {} i = open(/var/lib/dpkg/status, r) p,v,x = None,None,None for l in i.xreadlines(): l = l.rstrip() if l.startswith(Package: ): p = l

Accepted ifupdown 0.7~alpha3 (source amd64)

2007-12-21 Thread Anthony Towns
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 00:31:16 +1000 Source: ifupdown Binary: ifupdown Architecture: source amd64 Version: 0.7~alpha3 Distribution: experimental Urgency: low Maintainer: Anthony Towns [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Anthony Towns [EMAIL

Re: priorities

2007-12-07 Thread Anthony Towns
On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 11:03:08PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Frankly, I suggest we look at the list of Unix commands as specified by the SUS -- which can also be seen at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Unix_programs So -- how many of the standard unix commands as

Re: priorities

2007-12-07 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 08:25:05AM +0100, NN_il_Confusionario wrote: Question: is there somewhere on the net a script (*) such that: * it installs required/essential packages (_all_ of them but _only_ them) of such a release as a chroot in that directory You could create a variant for

priorities (was: Re: RFC: cups as default printing system for lenny?)

2007-12-06 Thread Anthony Towns
Kind of reviving an old thread, but anyway: On Sun, Nov 11, 2007 at 07:12:35PM +0100, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: I believe it to be one of the more important bits of a standard Unix *desktop* installation - but this just reminds me of the fact that I'm quite uncomfortable with keeping a

Re: priorities

2007-12-06 Thread Anthony Towns
On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 07:42:06AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: Anthony Towns [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It also includes, but afaics, probably doesn't need to (anymore): ispell, dictionaries-common, iamerican, ibritish, wamerican m4, texinfo (???) texinfo possibly for info and dating

Re: priorities

2007-12-06 Thread Anthony Towns
On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 10:26:11AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: I'm not sure if there's any point to continuing to try to make sure that nothing = optional conflicts with anything else = optional. Hmm. Can you elaborate on this, please? Is it because it is too hard to achieve

Re: priorities

2007-12-06 Thread Anthony Towns
On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 05:09:36PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Thu, 06 Dec 2007 13:34:10 -0800, Ben Pfaff [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I use time in benchmarking scripts. I do not find the built in time to be a substitute for the good old fashioned time command. Observe: Why are

Accepted debian-maintainers 1.5 (source all)

2007-11-26 Thread Anthony Towns
-By: Anthony Towns [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: debian-maintainers - GPG keys of Debian maintainers Closes: 452011 452600 452605 452719 452861 452881 Changes: debian-maintainers (1.5) unstable; urgency=low . [ Joey Hess ] * Added Debian maintainer Aurélien GÉRÔME. Closes: #452600

Accepted debian-maintainers 1.0 (source all)

2007-11-18 Thread Anthony Towns
-By: Anthony Towns [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: debian-maintainers - GPG keys of Debian maintainers Changes: debian-maintainers (1.0) unstable; urgency=low . * Add James Troup, Michael Beattie, Ryan Murray, Joerg Jaspert, Brian Nelson, Marc Brockschmidt, and Christoph Berg to the Uploaders

Accepted debian-maintainers 0.07 (source all)

2007-11-13 Thread Anthony Towns
-By: Anthony Towns [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: debian-maintainers - GPG keys of Debian maintainers Changes: debian-maintainers (0.07) unstable; urgency=low . * Update README advice on where to send advocacy mails. Files: 9c971e077d8e4989039d89dca52b2ea9 718 misc extra debian

Accepted debian-maintainers 0.07 (source all)

2007-11-13 Thread Anthony Towns
-By: Anthony Towns [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: debian-maintainers - GPG keys of Debian maintainers Changes: debian-maintainers (0.07) unstable; urgency=low . * Update README advice on where to send advocacy mails. Files: 9c971e077d8e4989039d89dca52b2ea9 718 misc extra debian

Accepted debian-maintainers 0.06 (source all)

2007-10-31 Thread Anthony Towns
-By: Anthony Towns [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: debian-maintainers - GPG keys of Debian maintainers Changes: debian-maintainers (0.06) unstable; urgency=low . [ Joey Hess ] * Explicitly build-depend on gnupg rather than rely on jetring pulling it in, since runtests uses it directly

Accepted debian-maintainers 0.01 (source all)

2007-10-17 Thread Anthony Towns
-By: Anthony Towns [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: debian-maintainers - GPG keys of Debian maintainers Changes: debian-maintainers (0.01) unstable; urgency=low . [ Joey Hess ] * Initial release. * Added Debian maintainer Miriam Ruiz . [ Anthony Towns ] * Added Debian maintainer Fathi

Accepted gzip 1.3.12-3.2 (source amd64)

2007-10-14 Thread Anthony Towns
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 23:50:29 +1000 Source: gzip Binary: gzip Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1.3.12-3.2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Bdale Garbee [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Anthony Towns [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: pristine tarball generator

2007-10-06 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 03:38:54PM +0300, Faidon Liambotis wrote: There's also --rsyncable which is appears mostly (if not only) on Debian and unfortunately can't be figured out from the headers. Multipart gzips would also not work even though I haven't yet find any. Both these are cases

Re: pristine tarball generator

2007-10-02 Thread Anthony Towns
On Tue, Oct 02, 2007 at 04:15:44PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: BTW, the next release of pristine-tar will support generating pristine gz files too, so will fully support pristine .orig.tar.gz. Regenerating pristine gz files from small deltas is quite a lot trickier, and currently works for about

Re: Packages with RFCs deleted

2007-09-20 Thread Anthony Towns
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 09:46:47AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: Le Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 01:08:40AM +1000, Anthony Towns a ?crit : For what it's worth, we don't do that. References I'm aware of: http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2003/05/msg00092.html http://lists.debian.org/debian

Re: Packages with RFCs deleted

2007-09-18 Thread Anthony Towns
On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 11:24:21PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: Le Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 03:35:15PM -0500, Peter Samuelson a ?crit : I fully agree with what you write. Indeed what I support is not to ignore the RFC or other similarly non-free, non-programmatic files, but to document them in the

Re: Debian's Linux kernel continues to regress on freedom

2007-09-12 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 02:07:55PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: What about adding clarifications, what about summarising parts of the RFC? You don't need a free license to do either of those things, though, which is part of the reason why... It's more about the freedom to fix things or to use

Re: Debian's Linux kernel continues to regress on freedom

2007-09-12 Thread Anthony Towns
(-kernel dropped) On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 03:47:43PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 21:07:43 +0300, Faidon Liambotis [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Sune Vuorela wrote: On 2007-09-12, Faidon Liambotis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're not checking for copyright violations or

Re: Why no Opera?

2007-09-11 Thread Anthony Towns
On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 06:26:45PM +0200, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: The Firefox monoculture is doing a lot of harm to our community. So, I don't know what monoculture you're referring to. Popcon gives 23000 for iceweasel, 500 for dillo, and 18 for netsurf. (Correct me if I'm wrong, but I

Re: virtualbox-ose: package hijack?

2007-09-05 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 11:39:42AM +0200, Daniel Baumann wrote: Michael Meskes wrote: I have no idea what Daniel really did on the package. I did about 90% of the inital packaging. Which just left the last 90% of the packaging, I guess. Patrick uploaded removed me from changelog in the two

Re: virtualbox-ose: package hijack?

2007-09-05 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 02:49:25PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: On Wed, 05 Sep 2007, Patrick Winnertz wrote: This was no good work which was quicked hacked together. I'm sorry, but when I upload a new upstream release of Django, I don't check every new file. It's all good that you do it,

Re: what happened to social contract?

2007-08-30 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 10:41:10PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # Our priorities are our users and free software I must have misunderstood, I thought this was what Debian was all about. Which is fine, but the problem is there's so many ways of working on those priorities that nobody can

Re: proposed release goal: DEBIAN/md5sums for all packages

2007-08-17 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 05:05:28PM -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote: I'd opt for dpkg generating the checksums upon _extracting_ the .deb file. [...] Where's the code for that? Changing write_filelist_except to update a new .md5 control file ought to be possible. You'd probably want to add a

Re: /bin/sh diversions

2007-08-03 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 10:13:38PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 06:54:49AM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: diversions are far from being atomic. True, but it is persistent across upgrades and doesn't require any particular support from the package. Is it a bug (or a missing

Re: /bin/sh diversions

2007-08-01 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 06:00:21PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 12:53:03PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: OTOH, specifically using something else than /bin/sh for a fast POSIX-with-the-extensions-Debian-mandates shell (i.e. forget posh, but dash is good)

Re: Bug#435058: ITP: smolt -- Fedora hardware profiler

2007-07-29 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Jul 29, 2007 at 08:25:58AM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: On Sat, Jul 28, 2007 at 09:28:46PM -0400, Ricky Zhou [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ricky Zhou [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: smolt Version : 0.9.8.3 Upstream Author

Re: stupid dependencies on update-inetd

2007-07-29 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Jul 29, 2007 at 03:59:13AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Jul 29, Russ Allbery [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So is anything ever valid other than openbsd-inetd | inet-superserver as a dependency? I keep getting confused on the rules around using virtual packages. Would rlinetd |

Re: Looking for new FTP assistants

2007-07-09 Thread Anthony Towns
On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 12:02:32AM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: People really do use both package priorities and sections still for selecting packages in the package management tools, and it would be great to have them fixed. Seconded. I tried once to install all optional packages at the

Re: ftp.debian.org lacking behind and p.d.o too

2007-07-03 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 01:44:04PM -0400, Anthony Towns wrote: On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 02:48:34PM +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote: Can someone tell me, why ftp.debian.org is lacking behind? Apparently it's out of disk :( This is now fixed. Thanks for the report. Cheers, aj signature.asc

Re: ftp.debian.org lacking behind and p.d.o too

2007-07-02 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 02:48:34PM +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote: Can someone tell me, why ftp.debian.org is lacking behind? Apparently it's out of disk :( (250G for the current archive, 44GB for archived suites, 11G for an old packages.d.o, and the remaining 15G or so looks like it's used in

Accepted ifupdown 0.7~alpha2 (source powerpc)

2007-06-19 Thread Anthony Towns
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:47:21 +0100 Source: ifupdown Binary: ifupdown Architecture: source powerpc Version: 0.7~alpha2 Distribution: experimental Urgency: low Maintainer: Anthony Towns [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Anthony Towns [EMAIL

Accepted ifupdown 0.7~alpha1 (source powerpc)

2007-06-18 Thread Anthony Towns
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:47:21 +0100 Source: ifupdown Binary: ifupdown Architecture: source powerpc Version: 0.7~alpha1 Distribution: experimental Urgency: low Maintainer: Anthony Towns [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Anthony Towns [EMAIL

Re: License discussions in Debian (was: discussion with the FSF: GPLv3, GFDL, Nexenta)

2007-06-05 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 11:08:39PM +0200, Frank K?ster wrote: Anthony Towns [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See, given that as an ftpmaster I'm one of the folks who actually implements the policy on what's accepted into main or not, it's not my loss at all. I think that Debian would very much

Re: Reasonable maximum package size ?

2007-06-05 Thread Anthony Towns
On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 06:28:53PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: Le Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 10:09:07AM +0200, Michael Hanke a ?crit : My question is now: Is it reasonable to provide this rather huge amount of data in a package in the archive? An alternative to a dedicated package would be to

Re: License discussions in Debian

2007-06-05 Thread Anthony Towns
On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 12:07:52PM +0200, Frank K?ster wrote: You could ask Anthony whether you're allowed to publish his reasons on -legal. That would do the project a great favor. You could just ask me directly you know... ] I thought choice-of-venue is non-free by default? ] ] Via Simon

Re: License discussions in Debian

2007-06-05 Thread Anthony Towns
On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 09:08:31AM +0200, Frank K?ster wrote: That's true, as an ideal. In reality, you can't expect every DD or even maintainer to subscribe to -legal except when they've got a particular problem to discuss. Sure, but you don't need or want that. All you need is an

Re: discussion with the FSF: GPLv3, GFDL, Nexenta

2007-06-05 Thread Anthony Towns
On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 02:09:06AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: Why doesn't it matter? If I've been sued because of something I've actually done that infringed the license, then surely the DFSG and Debian shouldn't be concerned with that (other than the question of whether what I've done is

Re: Reasonable maximum package size ?

2007-06-05 Thread Anthony Towns
On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 03:58:08PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: IMO it would be worth it if we could split out gigabytes of data from the main archive and thus significantly reduce the bandwidth needed for mirror syncs. Especially if that data is only used by an extremely small subset of

Re: discussion with the FSF: GPLv3, GFDL, Nexenta

2007-06-05 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 07:55:18PM +0200, Francesco Poli wrote: On Mon, 4 Jun 2007 19:30:36 +1000 Anthony Towns wrote: And I mean, I know what a GR is for, why are you telling me? It's still not a *good solution* for deciding these things; it's a last resort, and the only other options we

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