Setting permissions on new users in postinst

2024-02-28 Thread Brian May
to start before we setup the file permissions correctly. Both on sysvinit and systemd, but seems we can get away with this more with systemd. Probably because of the extra checks in the initd script that systemd version doesn't have. But I can't move the #DEBHELPER# to the bottom, because then the setting the file permissions would fail because we haven't added the user yet. How do I fix this? (Please CC responses to me, thanks) -- Brian May @ Linux Penguins

Re: changes to upload queue for security archive

2017-10-18 Thread Brian May
Brian May writes: > Michael Hudson-Doyle writes: > >> Sounds like MTU related fun perhaps? > > Hmmm I am doubtful, however I will conduct some more experiments > tomorrow to test this. Was all set to debug MTU issues today, but found that it is working without problem

Re: changes to upload queue for security archive

2017-10-11 Thread Brian May
Michael Hudson-Doyle writes: > Sounds like MTU related fun perhaps? Hmmm I am doubtful, however I will conduct some more experiments tomorrow to test this. Thanks! -- Brian May

Re: changes to upload queue for security archive

2017-10-10 Thread Brian May
rriding the IP address in /etc/hosts). Otherwise I get timeout errors from dput-ng. ping/traceroute works, both over IPv4 and IPv6. Manually connecting to the port seems to work fine too. Any ideas? -- Brian May

Re: Bug#868640: hdb_generate_key_set_password broke ABI

2017-07-17 Thread Brian May
48694 -- Brian May

Re: Re: Too many Recommends (in particular on mail-transport-agent)

2017-06-05 Thread Brian May
On 2017-06-06 10:37, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 8:02 PM, Terry McKenna > wrote: > >> This one may be at the extreme, but it is one I personally encountered. I >> was installing nmap on a system (no gui) and was a bit shocked. The problem >> is w

Bug#862725: ITP: python-parse-type -- Extends the parse module

2017-05-16 Thread Brian May
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Brian May * Package name: python-parse-type Version : 0.3.4 Upstream Author : Jens Engel * URL : https://github.com/jenisys/parse_type * License : BSD-3-clause Programming Lang: Python Description : Extends the

Re: policy for shipping sysctl.d snippets in packages?

2017-04-26 Thread Brian May
On 2017-04-27 16:19, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: It seems you've missed the point (which was about 4 years between RHEL releases). There was almost three years between Woody (July 19th 2002) and Sarge (June 6th 2005), yet we still allowed upgrades from Woody to Sarge. The time duration is irr

Re: init system agnosticism [WAS: how to remove libsystemd0 from a live-running debian desktop system]

2017-04-12 Thread Brian May
On 2017-04-13 10:13, Russ Allbery wrote: > It would be nice if people would stop doing the same thing over and over > again and expecting different results. Maybe this illustrates the core of the problem: https://xkcd.com/242/

Re: Fwd: can anyone review diaspora-installer?

2017-04-06 Thread Brian May
On 2017-04-06 15:47, Pirate Praveen wrote: > Sharing with wider debian community, hoping to get some support. > > Current version in unstable does not have any RC bugs, but recent > changes in the package made release managers not happy with the quality > of the package and it was removed from te

Re: Fwd: can anyone review diaspora-installer?

2017-04-06 Thread Brian May
as removed from testing. Now their justification > to not accept unblock request is lack of time to review it before > stretch release. >From last line of https://release.debian.org/stretch/freeze_policy.html: "After 5th January 2017, removed packages will NOT be permitted to re-enter

Re: "Ask HN: What do you want to see in Ubuntu 17.10?"

2017-04-02 Thread Brian May
On 2017-04-03 10:10, Russell Stuart wrote: > The first is better HDPI handling. This will require Wayland ... Did I miss something? I thought Ubuntu was doing their own thing and not using Wayland. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Mir/Spec

Re: System libraries and the GPLv2

2017-03-29 Thread Brian May
Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez writes: > But in the worst case, it will be compatible with GPLv2+ and GPLv3. I am not sure I see this as the worst case situation. Or maybe you meant to write "incompatable"? -- Brian May

Re: Bug#858229: ITP: passh -- passh: a pass fork - stores, retrieves, generates, and synchronizes passwords securely.

2017-03-20 Thread Brian May
trying to submit a smaller change (e.g. maybe the first patch in the series). I don't see any response to this email. Doesn't inspire confidence :-( -- Brian May

Re: Feedback on 3.0 source format problems

2017-01-04 Thread Brian May
he > work on your git-dpm tree? I can't remember the exact details now. However I suspect that some people get so frustrated with git dpm problems and end up using "git push -f" to fix them up. I think a maintainer may have missed the fact that I had made changes, and did a "

Re: Feedback on 3.0 source format problems

2017-01-04 Thread Brian May
is something quite different, and does not maintain the history of changes in git - except by commiting the debian/patches/* files. It is a while since I looked at this in depth however. "gbp pq" is probably way better then using quilt however. -- Brian May

Re: DEP 8: Gathering Django usage analytics

2016-11-17 Thread Brian May
ecessary for > them to sustainably get funding for Django development. ... there was a response to this email here: https://github.com/django/deps/pull/31#issuecomment-261181821 Probably better to followup on this pull request as opposed to here, where upstream will read it. -- Brian May

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-08 Thread Brian May
maintainer ignores the autoremoval notifications. Other people looking at the package bug reports (there may be none) may not realize it is pending autoremoval. -- Brian May

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-07 Thread Brian May
until > they actually cause removal of a package. The problem is if the maintainer is not responding to RC bug reports, and you don't realize a package you depend on has RC bugs. This happened several times to me during the last freeze. -- Brian May

Re: schroot broken in testing?

2016-05-10 Thread Brian May
Jakub Wilk writes: > #821442 Thanks. I was looking for bugs against schroot, never thought to look at bugs against linux :-( Downgraded my kernel for now, looks like this will get fixed when the latest kernel gets into testing. -- Brian May

Re: schroot broken in testing?

2016-05-10 Thread Brian May
,data=ordered) Linux prune 4.5.0-1-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.5.1-1 (2016-04-14) x86_64 GNU/Linux Guess I should try an older kernel, see if that helps. -- Brian May

Re: schroot broken in testing?

2016-05-10 Thread Brian May
Brian May writes: > schroot has suddenly decided to throw errors whenever I use it: > > prune# schroot --chroot jessie-amd64-sbuild --user=root > E: 20copyfiles: cp: cannot create regular file > '/var/run/schroot/mount/jessie-amd64-sbuild-569a4fef-b267-4e4b-bb6c-da14e167

schroot broken in testing?

2016-05-10 Thread Brian May
etc/resolv.conf': Operation not permitted E: sid-amd64-sbuild-b87ff7e8-a09e-47ee-be8d-8a407056d84c: Chroot setup failed: stage=setup-start Anybody else seen similar problems? The permissions on the files look fine to me. -- Brian May https://linuxpenguins.xyz/brian/

Re: Bug#823052: ITP: python-mkdocs-bootswatch -- Bootswatch themes for MkDocs

2016-04-30 Thread Brian May
licenses that I can see here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BSD_licenses -- Brian May

Bug#823052: ITP: python-mkdocs-bootswatch -- Bootswatch themes for MkDocs

2016-04-30 Thread Brian May
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Brian May * Package name: python-mkdocs-bootswatch Version : 0.4.0 Upstream Author : Dougal Matthews * URL : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/mkdocs-bootswatch/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: HTML/CSS Description

Bug#823053: ITP: python-mkdocs-bootstrap -- Bootstrap theme for MkDocs

2016-04-30 Thread Brian May
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Brian May * Package name: python-mkdocs-bootstrap Version : 0.1.1 Upstream Author : Dougal Matthews * URL : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/mkdocs-bootstrap/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: HTML/CSS Description

Re: Overall bitrot, package reviews and fast(er) unmaintained package removals

2016-04-06 Thread Brian May
or team maintained) is desirable. -- Brian May

Bug#819853: ITP: pytest-runner -- Invoke py.test as distutils command with dependency resolution.

2016-04-02 Thread Brian May
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Brian May * Package name: pytest-runner * Binary Package name : python{,3}-pytest-runner Version : 2.7 Upstream Author : Jason R. Coombs * URL : https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest-runner * License : Expat Programming

Bug#819157: ITP: bitstruct -- Python bit pack/unpack package

2016-03-24 Thread Brian May
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Brian May * Package name: bitstruct Binary packages : python-bitstruct and python3-bitstruct Version : 2.1.3 Upstream Author : Erik Moqvist * URL : https://github.com/eerimoq/bitstruct * License : Expat Programming

Bug#819126: ITP: tzlocal -- tzinfo object for the local timezone

2016-03-23 Thread Brian May
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Brian May * Package name: tzlocal Version : 2.1 Upstream Author : Lennart Regebro * URL : https://github.com/regebro/tzlocal * License : CC0 Programming Lang: Python2 and Python3 Description : tzinfo object for

Re: a poll for Dgit workflows

2016-03-22 Thread Brian May
of patches in debian/patches at least). I haven't looked at dgit in sometime, so I can't recall how well it works - assuming it does work - with 3.0-quilt format. -- Brian May

Re: Bug#815675: ITP: ftpbackup -- Script to backups your data from a Debian system to a ftp space

2016-02-24 Thread Brian May
quot; This sounds to me like a recipe for security problems. -- Brian May

Re: broken mount behaviour on jessie

2016-02-10 Thread Brian May
Brian May writes: > I have a patched 1.6.10-2 for sid and jessie, amd64 and i386 at > https://linuxpenguins.xyz/debian/pool/main/s/schroot/ > > Haven't had a chance to test it extensively yet, but so far seems to > work. Still getting unexpected mount errors; don't have

Re: broken mount behaviour on jessie

2016-02-06 Thread Brian May
to test it extensively yet, but so far seems to work. -- Brian May

Re: broken mount behaviour on jessie

2016-02-01 Thread Brian May
mounts-private.patch is for, it seems to patch files not in schroot but has references to schroot files. Do I need the 2nd patch or is the 1st one sufficient? -- Brian May

Re: broken mount behaviour on jessie

2016-01-31 Thread Brian May
l info about processes that > } use the device is found by lsof(8) or fuser(1).) Sounds very much like the reason behind #794828, which has been a constant problem for me. Are there any workarounds for Jessie? -- Brian May

Re: mkdocs locale error building djangorestframework

2016-01-25 Thread Brian May
Ben Hutchings writes: > Oh, well that's probably because you only set LANG and it's being > overridden by LC_ALL.  Use a bigger hammer: set LC_ALL yourself. Yes, somebody mentioned this on the BTS also. I very much suspect this will be the solution. Thanks -- Brian May

Re: mkdocs locale error building djangorestframework

2016-01-25 Thread Brian May
should get displayed. i.e. we should never have executed this code in the first place. (I did file a bug on the python3 issue however) -- Brian May

Re: mkdocs locale error building djangorestframework

2016-01-25 Thread Brian May
hat these are set to. I probably should change the line from: LANG=C.UTF-8 mkdocs build && mv site docs.debian/html To something like: LANG=C.UTF-8 LC_CTYPE= LC_ALL= mkdocs build && mv site docs.debian/html Just in case. -- Brian May

Re: mkdocs locale error building djangorestframework

2016-01-25 Thread Brian May
#x27;t exist. It shouldn't even be reaching that line of code otherwise. Maybe something to do with building with pbuilder as opposed to sbuild? -- Brian May

Re: support for merged /usr in Debian

2016-01-08 Thread Brian May
etter. It would probably result in Debian being forked by people who want to develop using the latest standards but unable to do so in Debian. Maybe what you are looking for is LTS support or extended LTS support on our releases? -- Brian May

Bug#810061: ITP: python-django-environ -- utilize 12factor inspired environment variables for Django

2016-01-05 Thread Brian May
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Brian May * Package name: python-django-environ Version : 0.4 Upstream Author : joke2k * URL : https://github.com/joke2k/django-environ/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python2 and Python3 Description

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

2016-01-05 Thread Brian May
ng so that I can tell my system which software to allow > and which to not allow. It might be worth looking at what FDroid have done with there antifeatures metainformation: https://f-droid.org/manual/fdroid.html#AntiFeatures -- Brian May

Re: Bug#807019: tracking bin-num - broken unison due to binnmu upload

2016-01-02 Thread Brian May
broken. Which I believe is inline with what backports is for. -- Brian May

Re: django-ajax-selects lintian errors/warnings

2015-12-03 Thread Brian May
first place, let alone actually implementing logic > during the install. setup.py is the only file executed however when non-Debian user's or virtualenv user's install packages with pip install. -- Brian May

Re: django-ajax-selects lintian errors/warnings

2015-11-30 Thread Brian May
:/share/javascript.py > https://git.linaro.org/lava/lava-server.git/blob/HEAD:/share/javascript.yaml What calls javascript.py? Is it somehow called by setup.py? -- Brian May

Re: git, debian/ tags, dgit - namespace proposal [and 1 more messages]

2015-11-16 Thread Brian May
the source format. Maybe I am confused or missed something, however I thought that was exactly the point of the debian/ tag in DEP-14. In what way does your use differ from the debian/ tag in DEP-14? -- Brian May

Re: django-ajax-selects lintian errors/warnings

2015-11-14 Thread Brian May
ded-file >> usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/ajax_select/static/ajax_select/js/bootstrap.js >> You may use libjs-jquery-ui package. > > You may indeed - replace the file with a symlink in debian/rules and > add to Depends. Replace what file with a symlink? bootstrap.js isn't the

django-ajax-selects lintian errors/warnings

2015-11-14 Thread Brian May
-ajax-select: image-file-in-usr-lib usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/ajax_select/static/ajax_select/images/loading-indicator.gif E: python3-ajax-select: privacy-breach-uses-embedded-file usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/ajax_select/static/ajax_select/js/bootstrap.js You may use libjs-jquery-ui package

Re: An abrupt End to Debian Live

2015-11-09 Thread Brian May
start a new project as opposed to contributing changes to the existing project? Sure maybe a rewrite in Python was a good thing, I can't comment on this aspect. -- Brian May

Bug#802730: ITP: python-setuptools-scm -- Handles managing your python package versions in scm metadata.

2015-10-22 Thread Brian May
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Brian May * Package name: python-setuptools-scm Version : 1.8.0 Upstream Author : Ronny Pfannschmidt * URL : https://github.com/pypa/setuptools_scm/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python 2 and Python 3 Description

Bug#802727: ITP: pytest-django -- Test Django project/applications with pytest.

2015-10-22 Thread Brian May
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Brian May * Package name: pytest-django Version : 2.9.1 Upstream Author : Andreas Pelme * URL : https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest-django * License : BSD Programming Lang: Python 2 and Python 3 Description

package description translation bugs

2015-10-10 Thread Brian May
Hello, How should I deal with bug #786980? I don't believe using the Debian BTS will get through to the DDTP. I can't even find how to contact the DDTP. Regards

Re: init script, installed but not activated

2015-10-07 Thread Brian May
On Thu, 8 Oct 2015 at 08:35 Nick Phillips wrote: > Personally, I'd prefer that packages get a default configuration and > services are never enabled on install. However, I get that some/many > people would prefer that debconf ask them enough questions to configure > a package and that the service

Re: Security concerns with minified javascript code

2015-08-31 Thread Brian May
ed. * Bugs in the minimization process. * Upstream may have made changes to js code before including it from third parties. Some of these packages, the js is only a small part of the full functionality. Or I just want to package it quickly because it is a required dependency of the package I really

Bug#794829: ITP: python-django-cors-headers -- Django app for handling the server headers required for Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS)

2015-08-06 Thread Brian May
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Brian May * Package name: python-django-cors-headers Version : 1.1.0 Upstream Author : Otto Yiu * URL : https://github.com/ottoyiu/django-cors-headers/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python2 and Python3

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

2015-07-10 Thread Brian May
On Sat, 11 Jul 2015 at 02:06 Dimitri John Ledkov < dimitri.led...@surgut.co.uk> wrote: > The problem with all of these they are still centralised. gerrit is > slightly better, as it stores all the review details as git notes, and > thus one can migrate them away without any loss of information. >

Re: RFC schema in package citadel

2015-07-08 Thread Brian May
On Wed, 8 Jul 2015 at 20:50 Michael Meskes wrote: > citadel always came with an LDAP schema file under openldap/rfc2739.schema > that says: > openldap comes with schemas that have similar licenses. If it is OK for openldap, I think it should be fine here too.

Re: Facilitating external repositories

2015-06-05 Thread Brian May
On Sat, 6 Jun 2015 at 02:11 Josh Triplett wrote: > Given that the packages in question appear to be Free Software (at least > from a quick check of a couple of them, as well as the repository being > named "main"), is there a reason you don't maintain them in Debian > (including backports or vola

Re: upgrading to jessie on container with old kernel

2015-05-15 Thread Brian May
On Thu, 7 May 2015 at 14:43 Brian May wrote: > Looks like my system is still using wheezy/pve which has somewhat old > packages; will need to change that to wheezy/pve-no-subscription and update > as soon as I can. > So I upgraded my kernel, at first glance it seems a lot healthie

Re: upgrading to jessie on container with old kernel

2015-05-12 Thread Brian May
On Tue, 12 May 2015 at 20:23 Ondřej Surý wrote: > That's probably not true in a general case, since I am running LXC on > jessie (LXC+systemd in host and systemd in guest) and I have been > running this with backported systemd and lxc on wheezy before jessie was > release. >

Re: upgrading to jessie on container with old kernel

2015-05-06 Thread Brian May
On Mon, 4 May 2015 at 19:12 Florian Ernst wrote: > root@vzhost04:/usr/local/users/support/fe# apt-cache policy > pve-kernel-2.6.32-37-pve > pve-kernel-2.6.32-37-pve: > Installed: 2.6.32-150 > Candidate: 2.6.32-150 > Version table: > *** 2.6.32-150

Re: upgrading to jessie on container with old kernel

2015-05-02 Thread Brian May
On Sat, 2 May 2015 at 21:36 Paul Wise wrote: > On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 5:39 PM, Brian May wrote: > > > Is this the thing I should be filling bug reports about? > > I think so yes. > What package should I file it against? systemd? What about other packages that call systemc

Re: upgrading to jessie on container with old kernel

2015-05-02 Thread Brian May
On Sun, 3 May 2015 at 13:47 Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Once that package is installed, your containers will run just > fine. And if you forgot to install it and upgraded only to find your > systems not starting up, you can chroot and install it. > Yes, that is basically what I did. See

Re: upgrading to jessie on container with old kernel

2015-05-02 Thread Brian May
On Sat, 2 May 2015 at 23:33 Bastian Blank wrote: > Yes, there is a pve kernel available containing a backport of this > missing piece. I think it is something like -36. > I had a look, but couldn't find anything like that. Only thing I could find is this reference from last yea

upgrading to jessie on container with old kernel

2015-05-02 Thread Brian May
Hello, If I upgrade a Jessie openvz container on my proxmox box, systemd fails to start up. This is no surprise, the kernel seems to be rather old: root@scrooge:/# uname -a Linux scrooge 2.6.32-26-pve #1 SMP Mon Oct 14 08:22:20 CEST 2013 i686 GNU/Linux Obviously, I should have set things up not

Re: GitHub “pull request” is useful and can be easily integrated'’

2015-04-19 Thread Brian May
On Mon, 20 Apr 2015 at 00:19 Ben Finney wrote: > This is quite frustrating. There's some serious equivocating by GitHub > apologists in this discussion: It GitHub better then the open source GitLab? If the answer is Yes, is there any obstacles to trying to improve GitLab so it does what we wan

Re: debian github organization ?

2015-04-19 Thread Brian May
is the case that is really good. I will have to try it out sometime. I suspect not many people know about this however (did I miss an announcement from github on this?), and I suspect it may not be possible to make changes to the pull request without write access to the branch. Unlike with ger

Re: debian github organization ?

2015-04-19 Thread Brian May
On Sat, 18 Apr 2015 at 18:01 Neil Williams wrote: > The github pull request is just a nice UI over a patch. What on earth > is wrong with that? > Unfortunately, github pull requests have limitations compared with patches, archived for example on a mailing list. For blog post on this see: https

Bug#780887: ITP: python-hammock -- Rest APIs python client

2015-03-20 Thread Brian May
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Brian May * Package name: python-hammock Version : 0.2.4 Upstream Author : Kadir Pekel * URL : https://github.com/kadirpekel/hammock * License : EXPAT Programming Lang: Python Description : Rest APIs python

Bug#778269: ITP: python-mkdocs -- Static site generator geared towards building project documentation

2015-02-12 Thread Brian May
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Brian May * Package name: python-mkdocs Version : 0.11.1 Upstream Author : Tom Christie * URL : http://www.mkdocs.org/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: Python Description : Static site generator geared towards

Bug#776892: ITP: python-django-audit-log -- Django app to track changes to models

2015-02-02 Thread Brian May
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Brian May * Package name: python-django-audit-log Version : 0.7.0 Upstream Author : Vasil Vangelovski * URL : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-audit-log/0.7.0 * License : BSD Programming Lang: Python Description

Re: motd handling in jessie

2015-01-25 Thread Brian May
nt. However: * motd will display first. This won't be the first line of the output, does that matter? * I think this won't work for, e.g. zsh users. At least not on my tests on a wheezy box. -- Brian May

Re: Javascript trigger design

2014-12-01 Thread Brian May
the best solution. (e.g. you could explicitly raise the trigger inside the configure event, however that will trigger all applications that have an interest in /usr/share/javascript/jsencrypt which is probably not desirable) -- Brian May

Re: Being part of a community and behaving

2014-11-13 Thread Brian May
evd is going to stop supporting non-systemd systems. -- Brian May

Re: Being part of a community and behaving

2014-11-13 Thread Brian May
On 14 November 2014 04:20, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez wrote: > The last one that I read is that udev is going to stop working on > non-systemd systems: > > http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/systemd-devel/2014-May/019657.html > > I don't read anything in that post that

Bug#768096: ITP: python-mysqlclient -- Python interface to MySQL

2014-11-04 Thread Brian May
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Brian May * Package name: python-mysqlclient Version : 1.3.4 Upstream Author : INADA Naoki * URL : https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient-python * License : GPL Programming Lang: Python Description : Python

Re: GPL-3 & openssl: provide a -nossl variant for a library

2014-10-22 Thread Brian May
u can't always rely on ftp-master either. -- Brian May

Re: Bug#765512: general: distrust old crypto algos and protocols perdefault

2014-10-15 Thread Brian May
t SSLv3 is considered insecure? -- Brian May

Re: Packaging proprietary software

2014-10-08 Thread Brian May
er option is to have a deb installer package that downloads the proprietary code at install time. I think the Adobe flash plugin does this. This means you can distribute the "binary" packages, however may not be a good choice if there is no anonymous download or upstream is likely to chan

Re: apache2 issues

2014-10-05 Thread Brian May
creating a new bug against debian-policy? -- Brian May

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Brian May
e", ["date"], [/* 18 vars */]) = 0 [pid 25854] arch_prctl(ARCH_SET_FS, 0x7fef50d2c700) = 0 Friday 26 September 14:27:51 EST 2014 [pid 25854] exit_group(0) = ? Process 25854 detached --- SIGCHLD (Child exited) @ 0 (0) --- wait4(25854, [{WIFEXITED(s) && WEXITSTATUS(s) == 0}], WNOHANG|WSTOPPED, NULL) = 25854 exit_group(0) = ? -- Brian May

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Brian May
t any environment variable. > Seems to be it is disabled if you allow the client to run any command too. However, forget my concern for sudo, it doesn't exist. -- Brian May

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Brian May
ar brian@aquitard:~$ sudo echo='() { /bin/echo bar; id; }' ./test.sh bar uid=0(root) gid=0(root) groups=0(root) -- Brian May

Re: Seeking help with OpenVPN scripts and systemd

2014-09-25 Thread Brian May
d-networkd would be a lot better suited the n-m on servers. Configuration is stored in plain text files, can be recorded in etckeeper/git, etc. I have nothing against either solution, but trying to solve all problems with one tool isn't going to work, I think. -- Brian May

Re: apache2 issues

2014-09-22 Thread Brian May
s (e.g. Python3), and not worry about supporting the other Python version (e.g. Python2). -- Brian May

Re: Allow encfs into jessie?

2014-09-12 Thread Brian May
e red flags indicating that it was not designed by a cryptographer, and has not received enough security review. It should be safe to use, but more auditing would be a good idea." I can't see any security audit for dm_crypt. I see google results that suggest LUKS has been audited, but not the report. -- Brian May

rc bugs

2014-09-11 Thread Brian May
stricts the ability to conduct NMUs against package X if the package maintainer is not responsive. (I am deliberately not referring the any real life examples here because the real life examples are a bit more complicated, and this may distract from the basic question I am asking) For example, X cou

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-09-07 Thread Brian May
ash them into one commit. Or at least, that seems to be what happens for my specific test case. -- Brian May

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-09-07 Thread Brian May
On 8 September 2014 04:05, Ben Hutchings wrote: > How does git-debcherry cope with the overlapping changes when generating > debian/patches? What can you do if it fails to linearise the changes > (as, apparently, it may sometimes do)? > Just did some fiddling. I have no idea if

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-09-07 Thread Brian May
On 8 September 2014 04:05, Ben Hutchings wrote: > How does git-debcherry cope with the overlapping changes when generating > debian/patches? What can you do if it fails to linearise the changes > (as, apparently, it may sometimes do)? > I am not sure this needs to be an issue. O

Re: python-openssl unavailable in sid

2014-09-07 Thread Brian May
> As far as I can tell, this problem has been fixed. ftp-master didn't respond, maybe it come good by itself? -- Brian May

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-09-06 Thread Brian May
and should be merged. Maybe your point that debcherry is better still stands - it appears to work better with your concept of "feature branches", however I find it hard to use your document to compare the two when it contains errors like this. -- Brian May

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-26 Thread Brian May
have added to the existing B12 patch instead of replacing it. Similarly when adding A31, you haven't replaced A11. -- Brian May

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-25 Thread Brian May
rt git for making local changes. As such if you want to work locally on a project without git-dpm support, and you don't want to change that, gbp-pq might be the best choice. Which is a lot better then basic quilt, however not as good as git-dpm for distributed development. I hope I haven't made too many mistakes :-) -- Brian May

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-24 Thread Brian May
the history of old patches old versions of debian/patches/. Where as git-dpm uses git for the authoritative source for past patches, and also keeps track of stuff in debian/.git-dpm. Am still learning how this stuff works, but so far I don't think interoperation is possible. It looks like decision needs to be made on a per tree basis. -- Brian May

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-24 Thread Brian May
he only tool I know who to use here, and it is starting to irritate me - I keep making changes and forgetting to add the files to the patch first, and screwing everything up. What tool(s) should I learn to solve this? -- Brian May

Re: python-openssl unavailable in sid

2014-08-20 Thread Brian May
On 21 August 2014 10:42, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Brian May (2014-08-21): > > Can somebody please tell me why python-openssl and python3-openssl isn't > > available in sid? > […] > > It appears that the packages produced have changed to architecture > > depe

python-openssl unavailable in sid

2014-08-20 Thread Brian May
lding dependency tree Reading state information... Done Package python-openssl is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or is only available from another source Package python3-openssl is not available, but is referred

Re: Python 3.4

2014-08-16 Thread Brian May
On 16 August 2014 17:36, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 08/16/2014 09:07 AM, Brian May wrote: > > Note that there is a huge number of Python packages in Debian. It is > > very possible that your favourite packages aren't available as Python3 > > Debian packages, eithe

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