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invocation from `sudo aptitude` as part of a normal package upgrade,
which I think is a relatively common situation to be in.
Possibly also an initscript helper which enables developers to do the
right thing automatically, or a flag to start-stop-daemon, or other
tooling would be beneficial to help peopl
rebased commits except those created with
git commit, where you'll have to pass -S yourself.
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repeatedly.
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, too. glibc is not alignment check-safe on
i386 and amd64. If you turn it on in an LD_PRELOAD using _init, it
segfaults before main.
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more or less
opaquely.
If someone is interested in working with me on this, please let me know
off-list, and I can provide more information about this.
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that's clearly
not the case, and Debian should step in and ship software that doesn't
have security holes by default.
[0] Including virtually every Ruby script that uses HTTPS.
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using /bin/sh work with posh,
even when provided with a patch (e.g. #309415), to the point that last
time I tried to use posh as /bin/sh, the system wouldn't boot.
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in the note title ?
That style of title capitalization is very common in the United States
(and Canada, it appears). It's less common in British English.
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build the source package repeatedly until it works,
unless the package doesn't build twice in a row, in which case I swear
repeatedly and no patch is sent. If there's a standard workflow, it
makes my life easier and results in a patch that works better for the
maintainer.
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owned one of these machines
(a fairly recent amd64 box).
I would recommend keeping CD images around.
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is not going away, crypto is so cheap computationally on most
platforms that there's no reason not to, and broken proxies suck.
[0] Git pushes over HTTP with Kerberos, among many others.
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packages are co-installable.
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, third-parties use Debian's diffs as the basis for security
and feature patches. At work, we ship a slightly modified version of
Debian's timezone patches for PHP, and we also have used Debian's
security patches as well.
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desktop support.
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ran fine.
[1] The very existence of MATE provides some support for this argument,
at least.
[2]
http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=tasksel/tasksel.git;a=commitdiff;h=dfca406eb694e0ac00ea04b12fc912237e01c9b5
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On Sat, Apr 05, 2014 at 11:32:07PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
On Sat, 2014-04-05 at 18:18 +, brian m. carlson wrote:
[...]
* There were concerns about accessibility support, particularly for the
blind[2].
[...]
Which is unfortunately quite bad in most free graphical desktop
the
same (or worse, slightly different and potentially subtly broken) code,
when it could be in one single place.
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it.
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support the mandatory cipher suite. That isn't a
practical problem, since nobody implements only that cipher suite, but
it is a conformance issue that needs to be addressed.
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to fix this.
This also doesn't consider the fact that NSS provides poorer crypto
support than either OpenSSL or GnuTLS, although it's getting better.
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of
machines I've encountered that can't boot off a USB stick, and maybe
about a third of those don't do DVD.
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several settings that XFCE provides in the settings
dialogs that required arcane trips through the gconf/dconf settings, if
they were there at all. It's possible that's changed, though.
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On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 07:17:04PM +0300, Uoti Urpala wrote:
brian m. carlson wrote:
Since Debian is always in need of developers and volunteers, it isn't
objectively reasonable to expect that forking a project will be
possible. One thing that needs to be taken into consideration
if it currently works on all our
architectures, since Debian is very portable among different
architectures.
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with Berkeley DB 5.3. It avoids all the pain of relicensing and the
inevitable licensing bugs that *will* show up. Not to mention that some
upstreams will be unamused at Oracle's shenanigans and won't want to
support BDB 6.
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see opposition on
gnupg-users in the following threads:
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2011-August/042699.html
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2011-August/042725.html
As you can see from the threads above, I agree that it is a bad idea.
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that upstream has
removed the --keyring option in newer 2.x versions, so this will break
at some point in the future if GnuPG 2.x gets used.
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suspect not, since we are likely still going to apply the 40 patches
that we currently apply. Also, such a major change is likely to break
things in a security upload.
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innovative (and far easier to use) in this respect.
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On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 12:19:27PM +0200, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote:
On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 4:42 AM, brian m. carlson
sand...@crustytoothpaste.net wrote:
NSS does not support TLS 1.2. Since RC4 is not used securely in TLS,
and the only other choice in TLS 1.1 and earlier is block ciphers
endless heartache with
regard to PCI compliance.
NSS supports fewer algorithms than either OpenSSL or GnuTLS.
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On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 08:38:44AM +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote:
On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 10:27:53PM +, brian m. carlson wrote:
At the risk of adding another level of indirection, we could add a
meta-init format that can generate an appropriate file for any of these.
Are you aware of http
to
consolidate interfaces in any way to make this easier?
A meta-init format would make everyone equally happy (or miserable,
depending on your point of view), which may be the best way to solve the
problem. I fear that consolidation of interfaces is unlikely to occur.
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which perform those
functions. However well-intentioned, systemd does a lot more than init
traditionally has, and definitely encroaches into areas that were not
traditionally init-related. The Unix Way is to use separate processes
for separate tasks.
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* syslog-ng-core
Well, how many of these are actually used in the real world?
rsyslog is priority important and is the default syslog implementation
in Debian. It's also the default in Fedora. I think we can be
confident that it gets lots of real-world use.
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On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 01:45:46AM +0200, Matthias Klumpp wrote:
2013/5/24 brian m. carlson sand...@crustytoothpaste.net:
The Unix Way is to use separate processes
for separate tasks.
...and this is what systemd does! It's not like we have an
event-logger, hotkey-handling and seat
/sh.
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to disable and remove.
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On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 02:29:40AM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
On 05/15/2013 02:16 AM, Michael Biebl wrote:
Am 15.05.2013 01:26, schrieb brian m. carlson:
On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 10:08:21PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:
This is utter bullshit and you should already know
On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 02:12:10AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
Am 15.05.2013 01:26, schrieb brian m. carlson:
On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 10:08:21PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:
This is utter bullshit and you should already know it. Systemd is much
more reliable as a whole than any other
to test a patch. Packages should definitely be built
for the archive in a clean environment, but they should still build
correctly in an unclean one.
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On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 07:59:14AM +0100, Andrew Shadura wrote:
On Mon, 18 Mar 2013 23:23:45 +
brian m. carlson sand...@crustytoothpaste.net wrote:
I've seen a lot of cases over the years of packages depending on gawk
that do not need it. If you only need a standard nawk (new awk
by base-files.
If your script does require some feature that is not available in mawk
or original-awk, you explicitly need to call gawk, since /usr/bin/awk is
an alternative and you cannot assume that it will point to gawk.
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in return.
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literally take
minutes. btrfs in its default configuration is completely unusable for
any system that uses databases *at all*, which is essentially everything
but tiny embedded systems. I won't even use it on /tmp.
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this way. If I were to
reinstall it, I might not use a separate /usr, but it is hardly
reasonable to make me repartition my disk now. That means extra work
for me. (Nor is it reasonable to have init lecture me about it every
boot.)
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important that I should receive notification
of it wherever I am and whatever I'm doing.
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would remove an
important safety check.
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(and, I believe, the Intel compiler) #define
__GNUC__, so this has no effect.
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by the init scripts: if /usr is a standalone file system
then it must be mounted in the initramfs.
So let's just fix initramfs-tools and be done with this forever.
Upstream maintainers of various stuff also refuse to provide man pages.
Debian does not always do what upstream wants.
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this incompatibility a bug; I do.
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, could you please file a bug on dpkg?
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overprovision their servers (the business is cutthroat) and
memory is very tight.
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in
the future to use node.js than the ham package.)
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with the occasional piece of undeliverable mail. This is not a
knock against the listmasters, just an observation that if you violate
the protocols, some places will reject your data.
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there's a better one if both camps are
unwilling to change.
Policy specifically forbids this. If Policy did not specifically forbid
this, it is my understanding that this would already have been done (and
was already done, but was forced to be reverted).
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played, and Australia also has stupid video game laws
that could be interpreted as being binding against Debian. I'm sure
that every country has laws which are problematic; don't blame it all on
the US.
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going to move
to event-based booting, this discovery needs to be made *before* the
system reboots[0] and init must complain loudly and handle it gracefully
anyway.
[0] And whatever solution we choose must handle the case where the
sysadmin drops local services into the boot process.
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be used in new applications.
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.
The compiled version has to act as if it did exactly what the C said.
Optimizations or other transformations that cause the compiled code to
violate this are a bug in the compiler.
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-Damgård
constructions include the number of bits hashed in the hash.
But yes, MD5 is vulnerable to length extension attacks.
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think mime-support is, it's still part of Policy, and agreeing
on one system improves the experience for users, which is one of the
main purposes of a Linux distribution.
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matter which driver (ide
or libata or something else entirely) is being used.
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handling with the manpower they have.
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Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: brian m. carlson sand...@crustytoothpaste.net
* Package name: missing-manpages
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* URL : https://github.com/bk2204/missing-manpages
* License : GPL
for the sysadmin. If the configuration were stored in
/etc, the sysadmin would get notified by dpkg or ucf and would have an
opportunity to change it. So the only sane thing to do is not change
the default, ever.
This does not sound to me like an especially robust model.
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or not.
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is a bad idea anyway, since it's not allowed by POSIX.
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probably want to handle the case where /etc/mtab is a symlink to
/proc/self/mounts as well, since it's equivalent, and I know some people
(read: at least me) have already made that change.
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that is also supported by r8169. They feel that if r8169 is
buggy that it should be fixed. Obviously, that isn't helpful at the
present moment if the current driver doesn't work for you.
Unfortunately, I can't find a reference at the moment, but I do remember
reading about it recently.
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(and other programs) will find the debugging
symbols automatically.
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this and you'll have a better chance of someone reassigning the bug
to the right place so it can be fixed.
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for not
installing it applies.
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to keep using mutt's SMTP support. TTBOMK, no MTA in Debian
supports outgoing GSSAPI authentication *at all*, let alone with the
specific user credentials. Only a few MTAs support per-user
configuration on any level at all.
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support booting off ext4; there was some problem when doing that.
If /usr is a separate filesystem, I can use ext4 there and leave / ext3.
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for ease of debugging, but the C library
does not function correctly with that enabled, so I gave up.
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that the caller supplies in sin-sin_port.
Fixing this might be a useful way around the problem. I'd code up a
patch, but eglibc won't take it without copyright assignment.
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On Mon, Aug 01, 2011 at 12:38:13AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
* Package name: apt-clone
Version : 0.7.9nexenta28
* URL : see below
* License : CDDL
You may want to run this by debian-legal. Last I checked, this license
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be the same if systemd pervasively used
unaligned accesses or inb/outb or some other non-portable construct.
Would we jettison sparc and ia64 in favor of it?
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On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 08:44:43PM +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote:
On Wed, 2011-07-20 at 18:27 +, brian m. carlson wrote:
In most cases, if a package is buggy on some platform, the porters will
either fix it or exclude it from that platform. Nevertheless, we expect
Essential packages
the manpage on the only system on which systemd is
installed when the system won't boot. If everything's working normally,
I don't care if it's mostly silent.
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) since 8.0, but I don't
know if the kFreeBSD glibc has it implemented. If not, it's very likely
trivial to accomplish.
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, The Unix Way did not involve having important
system programs prattle on about irrelevant details.
I'll side with supporting GNU/kFreeBSD over systemd any day.
[0] Extremely limited bandwidth for incoming Windows SMTP servers,
anyone?
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) that cells are
either eukaryotic or prokaryotic; there isn't a third class. If so,
it's probably better to use a term that includes both, since as it reads
now, it implies that it handles these two types, but not some unknown
third.
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. This is not something that is a boon in every case and
certainly not something that should automatically be used project-wide.
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. Neither Debian nor I guarantee this, though.
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means that someone who needs to contact me about the status of a bug can
do so trivially.
Besides the fact that *I* think it's a bad idea, apparently the BTS
administrators do, too: #277744 is marked wontfix.
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should remain i686.
[0] http://www.singlix.com/trdos/pentium.txt
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to access the password that
is used for authentication.
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to ask what the features are for one that will be added to
the archive and what makes it better than the alternatives. It happens
on occasion that a packager may decide that there is a better tool for
their needs and use that instead.
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program can produce different outputs every time. You probably
therefore should not rely on the order in which the packets are emitted.
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On Wed, Apr 06, 2011 at 12:15:49PM +0200, Vincent Caron wrote:
That's a nice explanation that would fit on
http://keyring.debian.org/creating-key.html
If someone would like to put it up there, he or she should feel free to
do so.
Thanks for your help.
Sure.
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algorithm. So setting these preferences is still
recommended for current use. While these preferences do affect key
signatures, they also affect other uses as well—uses where SHA-1 is
still a bad choice.
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?
Yes. It creates an RSA main key (used for signing other keys and
possibly data) and an RSA encryption-only subkey. Some people use a
subkey for signing as well, but that can be generated later. I
recommend using the largest size possible, which IIRC is 4096 bits.
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does so that people who need it can find it and those
looking for iconv or recode determine that it's not for them.
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says so.
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will probably have
a dependency on libgomp1, but that will be automatically added if
required.
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purposes? I would think that
using ca-certificates is probably better since not only are the
certificates already in PEM format but the administrator can choose to
add, remove, enable, or disable certificates in one central place.
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will correct me.
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