Re: Next steps for gitlab.debian (Re: GitLab B.V. to host free-software GitLab for Debian project)

2016-06-30 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Holger Levsen > On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 08:50:05PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > > > Do you also object to DSA using puppet for configuration management? > > I don't. In fact I wasnt aware puppet is under "non-free" CLA as well. Your earlier message w

Re: Next steps for gitlab.debian (Re: GitLab B.V. to host free-software GitLab for Debian project)

2016-06-26 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Philip Hands > Tollef Fog Heen writes: > > > Do you also object to DSA using puppet for configuration management? > > Would objecting make any difference? It's unlikely it'd be a significant factor in making us choose something else. I'm still curiou

Re: Next steps for gitlab.debian (Re: GitLab B.V. to host free-software GitLab for Debian project)

2016-06-25 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
bian's > own infrastructure which is split into a free and an enterprise version. Do you also object to DSA using puppet for configuration management? -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Re: Genesis of the git.d.o/gitlab.d.o confusion

2016-06-08 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
plication in effort. I don't think this is a particularly unreasonable bar. If you're setting up a new service, that hopefully adds some unique value to the project, it's not just an intersection of three existing projects. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Re: golang naming scheme

2016-06-07 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
; name inherently. I'm not sure whether it's a feature or a bug, but it's > certainly interesting. It's also why you (IMO) should use an organisation for anything you maintain there which is in go, so you can give it away later without having to change the ABI. -- Tollef F

Re: Next steps for gitlab.debian (Re: GitLab B.V. to host free-software GitLab for Debian project)

2016-06-07 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Pirate Praveen Hi, > On 2016, ജൂൺ 6 10:37:25 PM IST, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > >]] Pirate Praveen > > > >> - setup gitlab.debian.net on jessie with my personal repo added. > >> - how do I add a machine? > > > >Read https://db.debian.org/doc-

Re: Next steps for gitlab.debian (Re: GitLab B.V. to host free-software GitLab for Debian project)

2016-06-06 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ces by their implementation, but by their function, so I find it unlikely that we'll accept it under debian.org with there already being a git.debian.org. Another prerequisite for d.o hosting is that it runs on a DSA-managed machine. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's ju

Re: Dropping upstart jobs (or not)

2016-06-03 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
job files that were added > to various packages. Do we > - continue to ship them, assuming we have users that keep upstart > installed when upgrading to stretch. I'd prefer this for the stretch cycle and then start removing them after stretch is out. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user f

Bug#823465: dpkg: Won't run at all on i586 Pentium MMX due to illegal instruction

2016-05-07 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
;s a limit to how long we're going to support old hardware. The last of the Pentium MMX-es was released in 1999-01. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Re: gitlab package (was Re: Opt out style recommends)

2016-04-12 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ackage (or gitlab-minimal and gitlab) where the latter includes full integration with nginx and letsencrypt and whatnot, while the former is a more limited package that does the bare minimum. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Re: gitlab package (was Re: Opt out style recommends)

2016-04-12 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Pirate Praveen > On 2016, ഏപ്രിൽ 11 3:44:09 PM IST, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > >I'd really like this to be an optional addon, since there's no way you > >could know how to integrate with how I acquire my certs. I also > >question whether it's

Re: gitlab package (was Re: Opt out style recommends)

2016-04-11 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
mean you're configuring various application servers (for vhosting) and TLS terminators too? > And for those who do not want it, the default is 'no' for both ssl and > letsencrypt. Minor comment, but hopefully you're asking about TLS and not SSL in any questions you ask the ad

Re: Opt out style recommends

2016-04-10 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
pull it in by themselves. (Weights are obviously pulled out of thin air, experimentation would be needed to find sensible values.) -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Re: bugs in bootstrap.debian.net

2016-02-02 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
nfig already knows how to provide user-defined variables, so this sounds like a problem that's solveable. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Re: broken mount behaviour on jessie

2016-01-31 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
get this fixed in schroot to make it pass --make-slave when mounting. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Re: lirc systemd packaging

2016-01-18 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
pt. The number of ways people have gotten creating a directory in /run in initscripts wrong is surprisingly high. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Re: support for merged /usr in Debian

2016-01-17 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
nd it out ourselves. You need to push that. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Re: Debian package non-strict equal dependencies

2016-01-13 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ple versions in the same suite if you don't run dak dominate. (So it's how Debian chooses to run the repository, rather than the tooling forcing it.) -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Re: support for merged /usr in Debian

2016-01-08 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
thing" This, or «ExecStart=/usr/bin/env food bar baz» This is, as folks might have noticed, exactly the same limitation and workaround as we have for #! lines in scripts. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Re: support for merged /usr in Debian

2016-01-05 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ard to define, which is part of the reason we end up with those arguments. I don't have a good test for reasonableness outside of human judgement. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Re: support for merged /usr in Debian

2016-01-05 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
e, it's not complaining about PAM modules needing libcurl or libkrb5 for instance. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Re: Bug#809705: general: let people use non-free software but opt-out of non-open software

2016-01-05 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ags, right? That sounds possible to add. In the meantime, you could generate a preferences file for apt based on debtags. Not pretty, but once the data's there, it should be entirely doable. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Bug#809925: RFA: neotoma -- parser generator for Erlang

2016-01-04 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
he archive. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Re: Upcoming version of apt-file - using apt-acquire and incompatibilities

2015-12-08 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Marvin Renich > * Tollef Fog Heen [151207 00:17]: > > ]] David Kalnischkies > > > > > [And before someone complains about PDiff being slow in apt based on > > > some years old experience: The PDiff handling was changed nearly two > > > years a

Re: Upcoming version of apt-file - using apt-acquire and incompatibilities

2015-12-06 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
y download a single file, regardless of whether it's grabbing the updates a pdiff or full packages file? In the past, the problem for me has been that you end up being latency-bound, rather than bandwidth-bound. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Bug#800114: RFA: libtext-header-perl -- RFC 822/2068 header and unheader functions

2015-09-26 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
asonable time frame, I'll just ask for it to be removed. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Re: Security concerns with minified javascript code

2015-08-29 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ll work well. «Free software that requires software outside of Debian to build» -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Re: Bug#796529: ITP: local-apt-repository -- Ready to use local apt repository

2015-08-29 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
in the local > -apt-repository.path sytemd unit, which the admin can override using > usual systemd foo, and can be read from the repository creating > script.) That sounds perfectly fine. And, this looks like an interesting tool, thanks for taking the time to write it. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNI

Re: git repositories for packages and signed pushes

2015-07-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ut we would really, really like to avoid that. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Arc

Re: Facilitating external repositories

2015-06-13 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Paul Wise > On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 4:31 PM, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > > I could see us extending the apt preferences format to be something > > like: > > Why the preferences file instead of the sources.list file, which can > already be in deb822 format? Prima

Re: Facilitating external repositories

2015-06-13 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Wouter Verhelst > On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 09:12:51AM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > ]] Wouter Verhelst > > > > > Having said that, I do agree with you that we should not allow just > > > about anyone to create a repository which will be automatically

Re: Invoking ‘init’ from an init.d script (Wheezy)

2015-06-13 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
love to be told about it. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/m27fr8yqgn@rahvafeir.err.no

Re: Facilitating external repositories

2015-06-08 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
t) to the difference between authentication and authorization for access control. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Proposal v2: enable stateless persistant network interface names

2015-06-03 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
p -i eth0” is the right > command. `-i any` is quite often just as easy. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact l

Re: git and https

2015-05-28 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
them (and possibly ship the pinning info in git/a supporting package). -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: git and https

2015-05-28 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
y, and worry about > getting your key added to the WoT later). Explaining how to do that can > be done in a fairly short web page. You mean, apart from telling it to use sha256 for sigs, etc? IIRC, the defaults for GPG aren't very appropriate either. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, i

Re: Modern Debian packaging system for DevOps: does it exist?

2015-05-15 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
e installed and any mismatches gets fixed automatically. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/m2bnhmrp9f@rahvafeir.err.no

Re: Proposal: enable stateless persistant network interface names

2015-05-08 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Marc Haber > That would mean changing local code to _both_ handle en* and eth*, > which is (a) a surprise and (b) unsatisfying in _my_ personal opinion. By en*, you mean emN, enN, pXpY all, right? -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends a

Re: Bug#783190: ITP: vmdktool -- Converts raw filesystems to VMDK files and vice versa.

2015-04-24 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
s for the created guests. Does this do anything qemu-img does not? -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...

Re: GitHub “pull request” is proprietary, incompatible with Git ‘request-pull’

2015-04-23 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Ian Campbell > On Thu, 2015-04-23 at 08:12 +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > ]] Paul Wise > > > > > Also accept contributions via email or git request-pull. > > > > How do I set up a service to accept git request-pull pull requests into > >

Re: GitHub “pull request” is proprietary, incompatible with Git ‘request-pull’

2015-04-22 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
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Re: none

2015-01-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
path, I think making sure ntop's mentioned in ntopng's description and just removing ntop would make sense. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a sub

Re: curl and certificate verification in jessie

2014-12-04 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ot clear how > to do it safely or sanely. For curl, it sounds like a simple curl_set_option(CURL_SSL_EE_CERT,…) call or similar would make sense and then expose that to the command line too. If I do curl --tls-ee-certs=somefile.crt https://www…, I probably don't care if somefile.crt ha

Re: curl and certificate verification in jessie

2014-12-04 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Ian Jackson > Tollef Fog Heen writes ("Re: curl and certificate verification in jessie"): > > No, it doesn't necessarily. As dkg points out, I can no longer say > > «this service should have this particular cert». This makes us > > vulnerable to compromi

Re: curl and certificate verification in jessie

2014-12-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Alessandro Ghedini > On lun, dic 01, 2014 at 11:18:19 +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > > > Is this intentional, or is that a bug in either gnutls, curl, or the > > > > software > > > > using these libraries? > > > > > > AFA

Re: Embedded systems and systemd

2014-11-28 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
at embedded stuff has a tendency to get stuck on old vendor kernels, something that doesn't work so well when systemd uses newer kernel interfaces. Apart from «don't use new kernel interfaces» (something that upstream won't do, ditto for adding workarounds fro old kernels), I don&

Re: systemd, fstab, noauto and nofail

2014-11-22 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
on postfix processing (only stall local delivery). How does having /usr on a separate file system help with this? I could understand if you'd put /var on a separate file system, but /usr won't help you here. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about

Re: Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers

2014-11-20 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ou reboot. It > doesn't affect postinst scripts. Using update-rc.d is not a solution. Have your policy-rc.d call update-rc.d disable too. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists

Re: Being part of a community and behaving

2014-11-15 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
d with any systemd developers? Your experience doesn't match mine at all. > But again, we pull away from my first point - as a sysadmin, what I can > see is that my systemd box has crippled text logs, and the point is > that's not worthy of the quality that we're all accus

Re: bash exorcism experiment ('bug' 762923 & 763012)

2014-10-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
hmetics. > > The good part about mksh i̲s̲ that it’s a programming language, > a nice one to use, much more legible than Perl, besides having > “set -x” beats them all; You're aware of PERLDB_OPTS='AutoTrace NonStop' perl -d foo.pl ? -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendl

Re: Trimming priority:standard

2014-09-23 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Josh Triplett > Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > ]] Josh Triplett > > > > > - mlocate. We don't need a "locate" in standard; anyone who actually > > > uses locate (and wants the very significant overhead of running a > > > locate daem

Re: Trimming priority:standard

2014-09-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Josh Triplett > - mlocate. We don't need a "locate" in standard; anyone who actually > uses locate (and wants the very significant overhead of running a > locate daemon) can easily install this. There is no «locate daemon» in mlocate. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNI

Re: Trimming priority:standard

2014-09-11 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
It works pretty well. :) Telnet has the nice feature of telling you what's happening (trying to connect, connected, etc), something nc needs -v to do. Purely a convenience/finger macro problem of course, but I suspect telnet's being used because people have typed it for the better part

Re: upgrades must not change the installed init system [was: Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing]

2014-09-09 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez > On 09/09/14 22:18, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > ]] Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez > > > >> But if you don't (Is not uncommon to have servers on remote locations > >> that are only accessible via ssh) and the machine don't b

Re: upgrades must not change the installed init system [was: Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing]

2014-09-09 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ng kvm -snapshot or similar functionality? -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: h

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-07 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
and up to now the only fix seems to be to > reduce security by resorting to keys typed in at boot time. You make the assumption that there's not been an tries to resolve this, which is wrong. As for security, well, I have a keyscript that unlocks my boot drive just fine, but handled through

Re: Raising priority of Debian packages

2014-08-31 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
's decision. You might want to read https://release.debian.org/jessie/rc_policy.txt . It does not include anything about package priorities, from what I can tell. (It also seems to need updating with at least an s/wheezy/jessie/ in a few places). -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly,

Re: Results of the Bootstrap/Crossbuild Sprint

2014-08-29 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
oceeds to create the symlinks to pkg-config-crosswrapper, but I'm not sure if there are other problems with that approach, so I need to investigate it a bit. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-de

Re: Reverting to GNOME for jessie's default desktop

2014-08-28 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ult and it's available for all of jessie's release architectures that should be fine. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: Bug#756172: ITP: ssh-cron -- cron-like job scheduler than handles ssh key passphrases

2014-07-27 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ed to you. That's harder and more visible, but not impossible. BGP hijacks do happen, intentionally and not. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &q

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
lly works well for the people who use the default init system, after all, and there's a freeze coming up. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u

Re: people.debian.org will move from ravel to paradis and become HTTPS only

2014-07-20 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
nonfree.gz wheezy > > The problem here is not the idea that someone might MITM > people.debian.org and provide something useless. The problem is a > culture of people who run random code off the web without checking what > it does. That is also a problem, yes. Using HTTP makes

Re: people.debian.org will move from ravel to paradis and become HTTPS only

2014-07-19 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
e of the bogus "HTTP is obsolete" idea? > > > > There are lots of attack vectors. It's not a response to a single > > attack being exploited in the wild. > > So name one? To pick a random example off a web page: http://ghantoos.org/2012/10/21/cocktail-of

Re: people.debian.org will move from ravel to paradis and become HTTPS only

2014-07-19 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
just yet another > instance of the bogus "HTTP is obsolete" idea? There are lots of attack vectors. It's not a response to a single attack being exploited in the wild. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: Where to upload official OpenStack Debian images?

2014-07-18 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
How big are they? -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://

Re: Transition plan for changing the default init system

2014-07-17 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Harald Dunkel > On 07/16/14 23:22, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > So we are proposing the following scheme: > > > > a/ Upload a new "init" package. This is a new, essential package that > > will replace sysvinit as the package that ensures your system has

Re: Transition plan for changing the default init system

2014-07-16 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Ansgar Burchardt > Tollef Fog Heen writes: > > So we are proposing the following scheme: > > > > a/ Upload a new "init" package. This is a new, essential package that > > will replace sysvinit as the package that ensures your system has an > >

Re: Transition plan for changing the default init system

2014-07-16 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
> > What are the reasons behind are you going for required and not standard? A Priority: required package (init) isn't allowed to depend on something with Priority: standard per policy. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are --

Transition plan for changing the default init system

2014-07-16 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
[2]: http://people.debian.org/~biebl/systemd-transition/init-system-helper-step1.diff [3]: http://people.debian.org/~biebl/systemd-transition/sysvinit.diff [4]: http://people.debian.org/~biebl/systemd-transition/init-system-helper-step2.diff [5]: http://people.debian.org/~biebl/systemd-transition/grub

Re: let missing-debian-source-format lintian tag be a warning!

2014-07-16 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
that has very little value for anybody and a not-insignificant cost. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/8738e1i2dg@xoog.err.no

Re: Search for porterbox machines on the command line

2014-07-10 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
gt; > > Just as ick, DNS is the place for service aliases. > > > > And how do you propose to deal with the ssh fingerprint mess when the dns > > is updated? > > There is an RFC 4255 [1] that proposes a solution by storing the > fingerprint in DNS as well. Maybe some

Re: systemd is here to stay, get over it now

2014-07-04 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
k for all the systemd maintainers) bear no ill will against non-systemd users and will try to avoid breaking stuff for them, but it's also a use case we don't hit, so breakage there is less likely to be seen by us. We'll do our best to fix it when reported, of course. Cheers, -- Tollef

Re: Bug#752075: daemontools-run: Add systemd support

2014-07-04 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
being RC. > If you can't or don't want to code systemd support, please add a "Breaks:". No, that's not ok. Not supporting an init system (with some exceptions) is not ok for Jessie. This means that if your daemon relies on using /etc/inittab to start you, you have a

Re: Bug#752075: daemontools-run: Add systemd support

2014-07-04 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
provide native units for each init system. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/8761jdphga@aexonyam.err.no

Re: systemd-shim [Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?]

2014-07-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
n making 208 hit unstable once 204-9 is in testing, and then follow up with newer versions once we deem they are ready. Cc-ed to systemd-shim@packages so those maintainers are explicitly aware. Cheers, -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To

Re: MATE 1.8 has now fully arrived in Debian

2014-06-30 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Thomas Goirand > +1 for keeping the name which is funny No, it's not. It's offensive to those of us who spend time on making systemd integration in Debian be as good as possible. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To

Re: HTTPS everywhere!

2014-06-21 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ntermediate CAs which are even > less trustworthy... I wouldn't worry a lot here. If they are completely untrustworthy, I'd like to see bugs with documentation for that statement being filed so we can fix it. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky a

Re: HTTPS everywhere!

2014-06-21 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
mething which is not possible with > GANDI/CAcert or any other non-Debian-managed CAs. Either cert pinning or DTLSA records would be better solutions here. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ.

Re: HTTPS everywhere!

2014-06-12 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
theory. It does not align particularly well with what happens in the real world. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Bug#750546: ITP: sluice -- rate limiting data piping tool

2014-06-04 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Colin Ian King > Sluice reads from standard input and write to standard > output at a specified data rate. This can be useful > for benchmarking and exercising I/O streaming at desired > throughput rates. Any reason not to just use pv for this? -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is u

Re: Why not 03 ?

2014-05-31 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
evel in Policy and just let the architecture toolchain default to the recommended value for that architecture, and only override when there's a need. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.

Re: Bug#749456: ITP: gpx -- Gcode to x3g conversion post-processor

2014-05-26 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
rocessor GPS is well-known as the GPS interchange format. Could you convince upstream to rename the package to something else? -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Bug#749099: ITP: conv -- Simple ASCII,binary,decimal,hex converter

2014-05-24 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
t command line printf to do binary, but iprint seems to be a match or a superset. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-12 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
precisely why so many people not only > dislike systemd, but also it's maintainers. Are you aware that Joss isn't a systemd maintainer? (He's one of the GNOME maintainers.) -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSC

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-11 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
pted in the narrow window before the package automatically > migrates to testing. They're not responsible for it, no. That doesn't mean they can take an update hostage by saying «this must be fixed or I'll continue raising the severity of this bug» either. (I'm not saying y

Re: Alioth tracker

2014-05-11 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Daniel Pocock > On 11/05/14 18:26, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > ]] Daniel Pocock > > > >> On 08/05/14 12:27, Оlе Ѕtrеісhеr wrote: > >> > >>> What is the reason that the processing there is so slow? Is there a way > >>> to change that? &

Re: Alioth tracker

2014-05-11 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ould help reduce the admin burden, maybe there are > other approaches too? Help fix bugs in fusionforge, hang out in #alioth try to help people and we'd be happy to get more people involved. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-11 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
, so no, it's not. It's using undefined behaviour and just like all other transitions we've had in Debian we discover bugs when packages are using the implementation defined (or undefined) behaviour rather than the specified and documented behaviour. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-10 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Norbert Preining > So I *strongly* advise to inform *and* ask the users!! I would strongly advise you to stop spreading FUD as well as conserving the global supply of exclamation marks. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-10 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
catch the normal cases. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: htt

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-09 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ems like a good idea. Yes, sysvinit should change in that way. It and upstart (and any other providers of /sbin/init) should also grow critical debconf warnings if you install them and you were previously using systemd as your init so it's symmetric. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, i

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-09 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Thorsten Glaser > Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > >> Changes to the default init system should not affect existing setups. > > > >Were that true, it would be different to how we handle changes in other > >defaults. > > A default is a default because

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-09 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Andrew Shadura > Hello, > > On 9 May 2014 14:32, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > >> Well, I've not been asked if I wanted to switch to systemd based boot > >> when upgrading. I think this is a bug in init system choice and should > >> be reported. >

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-09 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
oot > when upgrading. I think this is a bug in init system choice and should > be reported. The default has changed and you chose to accept the defaults when you upgraded. > How to go back to sysvinit? I think installing sysvinit-core should work, but I at least have never tested that. -

Re: debconf reconfiguration from postinst of another package

2014-05-07 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
grab data from the configuration file. I still believe what I suggested earlier, having a custom answer database module in debconf would be the right solution here. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: ProposalL /usr/bin/open as an alternative for xdg-open and run-mailcap.

2014-04-29 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
> I propose to harvest the fruit of this effort and introduce a /usr/bin/open > command to open files. Please don't, or if you insist, get kbd to stop shipping it, wait for at least two releases and then introduce it with a new name. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it'

Re: concurrent installation of different pkg versions

2014-04-28 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ploy virtual machines with specific versions otherwise you're > constantly battling with trying to make sure that you're actually using > the version that you think you're using. You might also have success by using omnibus, https://github.com/opscode/omnibus-ruby -- T

Re: debconf reconfiguration from postinst of another package

2014-04-19 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
think dpkg provides the hooks you need to do that today. I think it could be useful to have it, so you could do «dpkg --needs-reconfigure A B C» and those would then be put in a state where they'd be reconfigured at the next opportunity. Care would of course have to be taken to avoid loops.

Re: Bug#743887: ITP: direnv -- A utility to set directory specific environment variables

2014-04-08 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Punit Agrawal > On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 2:49 PM, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > ]] Punit Agrawal > > > >> Instead of putting every environment variable in your > >> "~/.profile", have directory-specific ".envrc" files for your > >

Re: Bug#743887: ITP: direnv -- A utility to set directory specific environment variables

2014-04-08 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
l recipe for disaster if code gets run just by entering a directory. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

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