Re: [Pkg-swan-devel] say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-28 Thread Harald Dunkel
On 07/28/14 11:38, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > > I don't currently use the network-manager strongSwan plugin but that's > mostly because it doesn't work. AFAICT it didn't work due to #741415. Today its broken again. It says Could not find VPN plugin service for 'org.freedesktop.

Re: [Pkg-swan-devel] say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-28 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On mer., 2014-07-16 at 15:08 +0200, Romain Francoise wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 03:40:13PM +0300, Riku Voipio wrote: > > Since you seem to know the software well, and it is important for you, > > perhaps you can take over maintainence of the package? The current > > maintainer doesn't seem to

Re: say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-17 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 07/17/2014 06:40 PM, Harald Dunkel wrote: > On 07/16/14 17:56, Thomas Goirand wrote: >> >> BTW, it feels weird that the package build-depends on debhelper when it >> really is using CDBS. The debian/copyright is also quite wrong, as it >> doesn't include the copyright notice for the GPL v2 (and

Re: say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-17 Thread Harald Dunkel
On 07/16/14 17:56, Thomas Goirand wrote: > > BTW, it feels weird that the package build-depends on debhelper when it > really is using CDBS. The debian/copyright is also quite wrong, as it > doesn't include the copyright notice for the GPL v2 (and I believe > that's mandatory, right?). Not comment

Re: say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-17 Thread Harald Dunkel
On 07/16/14 17:56, Thomas Goirand wrote: > > To try to kill your frustration, I have sponsored the upload of your fix > to the delayed/10 queue. If everything goes well, then in 15 days, > network-manager-strongswan will be back in Jessie. > Thanx very much for your help Regards Harri -- To

Re: say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-16 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 16 Jul 2014 16:06:06 +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote: > > Especially if the NMU is properly done (eg documented in the BTS, uploaded > > to > > DELAYED-foo, etc) I've hardly seen any complaints in recent years. > Surely I could have done better in providing a "clean" > fix to #741415, making

Re: say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-16 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2014-07-16, Thomas Goirand wrote: > BTW, it feels weird that the package build-depends on debhelper when it > really is using CDBS. The debian/copyright is also quite wrong, as it If you use cdbs' debhelper module (which runs the various dh_foo commands), you need to ensure debhelper is availa

Re: say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-16 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 07/16/2014 10:06 PM, Harald Dunkel wrote: > On 07/16/14 15:17, Holger Levsen wrote: >> >> Especially if the NMU is properly done (eg documented in the BTS, uploaded >> to >> DELAYED-foo, etc) I've hardly seen any complaints in recent years. >> > > Surely I could have done better in providing

Re: say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Riku, Holger, Holger Levsen (2014-07-16): > On Mittwoch, 16. Juli 2014, Riku Voipio wrote: > > This a side-effect from Debian's policy that discourages fixing bugs in > > other maintainers packages via NMUs. Somehow, it is felt better to > > remove packages from testing than possibly offending

Re: say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-16 Thread Harald Dunkel
On 07/16/14 15:17, Holger Levsen wrote: > > Especially if the NMU is properly done (eg documented in the BTS, uploaded to > DELAYED-foo, etc) I've hardly seen any complaints in recent years. > Surely I could have done better in providing a "clean" fix to #741415, making it more easy for the Deb

Re: say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-16 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Riku, On Mittwoch, 16. Juli 2014, Riku Voipio wrote: > This a side-effect from Debian's policy that discourages fixing bugs in > other maintainers packages via NMUs. Somehow, it is felt better to > remove packages from testing than possibly offending the maintainer with > an unwarranted NMU. H

Re: [Pkg-swan-devel] say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-16 Thread Romain Francoise
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 03:40:13PM +0300, Riku Voipio wrote: > Since you seem to know the software well, and it is important for you, > perhaps you can take over maintainence of the package? The current > maintainer doesn't seem to be active (no upload since 2012..). > Alternatively the package cou

Re: say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-16 Thread Riku Voipio
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 01:05:26PM +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote: > Hi Thijs, > On 07/16/14 12:35, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > > As it turns out, this package got removed because it has an unfixed > > release critical bug (which interestingly enough you yourself reported). > > When this bug is fixed, t

Re: say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-16 Thread Harald Dunkel
Hi Simon, On 07/16/14 12:36, Simon McVittie wrote: > > If the change you proposed works correctly, an NMU seems appropriate. > I am using the fix in a private package since I created the bug report. Seems to work fine (using strongswan 5.x). I have appended a diff to the bug report. Hope this

Re: say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-16 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
On Wed, July 16, 2014 13:05, Harald Dunkel wrote: > On 07/16/14 12:35, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: >> As it turns out, this package got removed because it has an unfixed >> release critical bug (which interestingly enough you yourself reported). >> When this bug is fixed, the package will transition bac

Re: say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-16 Thread Harald Dunkel
Hi Thijs, On 07/16/14 12:35, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > > As it turns out, this package got removed because it has an unfixed > release critical bug (which interestingly enough you yourself reported). > When this bug is fixed, the package will transition back to testing. > Of course I know that I

Re: say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-16 Thread Simon McVittie
On 16/07/14 11:17, Harald Dunkel wrote: > how comes that network-manager-strongswan has been dropped > from testing? https://packages.qa.debian.org/n/network-manager-strongswan.html says: network-manager-strongswan (source, i386, amd64, armel, armhf, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390x) has new bugs! Up

Re: say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-16 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
On Wed, July 16, 2014 12:17, Harald Dunkel wrote: > how comes that network-manager-strongswan has been dropped > from testing? This package is extremely important for road- > warrior setups using IPsec. You can find that out for any package on the PTS: https://packages.qa.debian.org/n/network-mana

say goodbye to network-manager-strongswan?

2014-07-16 Thread Harald Dunkel
Hi folks, how comes that network-manager-strongswan has been dropped from testing? This package is extremely important for road- warrior setups using IPsec. Regards Harri -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listma