Accepted vtgamma 0.2-1 (source all) into unstable, unstable

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2016 04:53:15 +0100 Source: vtgamma Binary: vtgamma Architecture: source all Version: 0.2-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Changed-By: Adam Borowski

Accepted ninja 0.1.3-3 (source) into unstable

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2016 11:26:23 +0100 Source: ninja Binary: ninja Architecture: source Version: 0.1.3-3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Debian QA Group <packa...@qa.debian.org> Changed-By: Adam Borowski

Re: armel after Stretch (was: Summary of the ARM ports BoF at DC16)

On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 09:21:48PM +0100, Christoph Biedl wrote: > W. Martin Borgert wrote... > > The forementioned hardware needs < 0.5 W, the manufacturer even > > claims 0.18 W. AFAIK, most newer ARM boards that are capable to > > run Debian need more energy or am I wrong? > > So let me play

Accepted fonts-freefont 20120503-6 (source) into unstable

Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force <pkg-fonts-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org> Changed-By: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Description: fonts-freefont-otf - Freefont Serif, Sans and Mono OpenType fonts fonts-freefont-ttf - Freefont Serif, Sans and Mono Truetype fonts fonts-f

Accepted pegasus-wms 4.4.0+dfsg-6 (source) into unstable

hanged-By: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Description: pegasus-wms - Scientific workflow management system for HTCondor pegasus-wms-doc - Scientific workflow management system for HTCondor - documentatio Closes: 845125 Changes: pegasus-wms (4.4.0+dfsg-6) unstable; urgency=medium .

Re: armel after Stretch (was: Summary of the ARM ports BoF at DC16)

On Sat, Dec 17, 2016 at 09:45:01AM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 11:19:34AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 1:40 AM, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > > > > One way in which the need to keep armel around would be reduced is if we > > > could somehow upgrade

Accepted aterm 1.0.1dummy (source all) into unstable

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 18:25:32 +0100 Source: aterm Binary: aterm aterm-ml Architecture: source all Version: 1.0.1dummy Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Changed-By: Adam Bo

Accepted aterm 1.0.1dummy1 (source all) into unstable

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2016 09:00:21 +0100 Source: aterm Binary: aterm aterm-ml Architecture: source all Version: 1.0.1dummy1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Changed-By: Adam Bo

terminals w/o UTF8 support (was Re: Bug#847809: ITP: tcvt -- multicolumn virtual terminal)

On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 11:20:33AM +0100, Adrien CLERC wrote: > Multibyte encodings such as utf8 are not supported > > Is that still an issue? I highly doubt that a terminal application that > doesn't support UTF8 is useful nowadays. Right. This reminds me of a 2011 debian-devel thread: Me: }

Re: Python 3.6 in stretch

On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 05:35:34AM +1100, Ben Finney wrote: > Andrey Rahmatullin writes: > > > On Sun, Jan 08, 2017 at 06:55:45PM +0100, Galbo Branbert wrote: > > > Thanks for the info, didn't know that the transition freeze was actually > > > the version freeze for minor

Accepted arch-test 0.7-1 (source all) into unstable

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2016 05:08:22 +0100 Source: arch-test Binary: arch-test Architecture: source all Version: 0.7-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Changed-By: Adam Borowski

Re: Building architecture:all packages

On Sun, Dec 04, 2016 at 07:39:44PM +0100, Christoph Biedl wrote: > Adam Borowski wrote... > > I see two problems in that code: > > * it's Launchpad-specific > > * it supports only a single build-indep architecture rather than a list > > Um, yes, perhaps, no. The impor

Accepted crtmpserver 1.0~dfsg-5.3 (source) into unstable

Multimedia Maintainers <pkg-multimedia-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org> Changed-By: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Description: crtmpserver - High performance RTMP/RTSP streaming server crtmpserver-apps - base applications for the crtmpserver platform crtmpserver-dev - Devel

wording: "reverse dependence" vs "depender"

Oi you lot! I wonder, would it be better if we switched to using the word "depender" in place of "reverse dependency"? It certainly sounds clumsier, but it is far less likely to be confused, especially by new readers. I myself often find sentences which include references to both depends and

Re: "not authorised" doing various desktoppy things [and 1 more messages]

On Wed, Jan 04, 2017 at 07:21:42PM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 04.01.2017 um 12:07 schrieb Ian Jackson: > > I think #844785 needs a fix though. > > Agreed. Does anyone who uses sysvinit want to look into this? In my experience, systemd-shim never worked in the first place, so this is no

Accepted turnserver 0.7.3-5 (source) into unstable

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2017 16:04:45 +0100 Source: turnserver Binary: turnserver Architecture: source Version: 0.7.3-5 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Debian QA Group <packa...@qa.debian.org> Changed-By: Adam Bo

Re: [buildd-tools-devel] Bug#843773: Bug#843773: misleading timestamps in binnmus

On Sun, Jan 01, 2017 at 05:40:44PM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > The only correct "solution" I see while keeping the current mess, would > be to declare binNMU versions a globally shared resource across all > architectures (in and out of archive!), trigger them globally for all > architectures (or

Accepted pam 1.1.8-3.5 (source) into unstable

Maintainer: Steve Langasek <vor...@debian.org> Changed-By: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Description: libpam-cracklib - PAM module to enable cracklib support libpam-doc - Documentation of PAM libpam-modules - Pluggable Authentication Modules for PAM libpam-modules-bin

Re: Can we kill net-tools, please?

On Sun, Jan 08, 2017 at 11:14:52PM +0700, Alexey Salmin wrote: > At this time ifconfig seems to be the answer, no ip is visible on the BSDs > horizon. There's a patch set to add netlink to FreeBSD (I don't know how complete or likely to be merged it is). It even has in the public headers :)

Re: Worthless descriptions for almost all of the recent node-* ITPs

On Fri, Jan 06, 2017 at 09:26:59PM +0530, Pirate Praveen wrote: > On വെള്ളി 06 ജനുവരി 2017 02:46 വൈകു, Philip Hands wrote: > > The fact that they all seem to be trimming off the FIX_ME that npm2deb > > includes for them, and are thus also removing the explanation of what > > Node.js is, seems like

Re: "not authorised" doing various desktoppy things [and 1 more messages]

On Fri, Jan 06, 2017 at 01:58:50PM +0100, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > > > Including access to devices (which X wants these days)? > > > > That's just for ancient graphics cards (ie, with no KMS/DRM support) > > without xserver-xorg-legacy, right? > > logind is required for drivers using KMS and

Re: "not authorised" doing various desktoppy things [and 1 more messages]

On Thu, Jan 05, 2017 at 12:19:08PM +0100, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > On Thu, 2017-01-05 at 11:22 +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > > Neither systemd-shim nor consolekit are solutions that are viable in > > the long term, the sooner we get rid of both, the better.  I don't > &g

Accepted pam 1.1.8-3.4 (source) into unstable

Maintainer: Steve Langasek <vor...@debian.org> Changed-By: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Description: libpam-cracklib - PAM module to enable cracklib support libpam-doc - Documentation of PAM libpam-modules - Pluggable Authentication Modules for PAM libpam-modules-bin

Re: HEADSUP: mails sent to n...@bugs.debian.org are NOT sent to the submitter

On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 12:16:08PM +0100, Johannes Schauer wrote: > 3. or an "autosubscribe to all submitted bugs" or "autosubscribe to all bugs > one contributed to" feature which prevents spam by only subscribing me to > bugs that I write signed emails to Even if other ideas are

Re: unattended-upgrades by default?

On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 04:04:21AM +, Scott Kitterman wrote: > >FTR, it's #739636. > > > Postfix has no way to know it's temporary, so I think a temporary error > would be wrong. It's easy to tell apart "can't connect to SQL" from "query succeeded and returned 'no such user'". -- Autotools

Accepted yafc 1.3.7-3 (source) into unstable

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2016 05:47:25 +0100 Source: yafc Binary: yafc Architecture: source Version: 1.3.7-3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Debian QA Group <packa...@qa.debian.org> Changed-By: Adam Borowski

Re: unattended-upgrades by default?

On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 04:13:13AM +, Scott Kitterman wrote: > > > On December 27, 2016 11:10:55 PM EST, Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> > wrote: > >On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 04:04:21AM +, Scott Kitterman wrote: > >> >FTR, it's #739636. > &g

Re: update fonts etc. in HTML pages

On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 01:13:38AM +0100, Toni Mueller wrote: > I'm working on packaging for a -doc package and find, that the original > code generated, in this case by Sphinx, contains unwanted references to > fonts hosted outside, eg. at Google, and other unwanted stuff. For the > bulk of the

Re: Bug#817602: olpc-xo1: Removal of debhelper compat 4

On Sun, Dec 25, 2016 at 06:06:12PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > I'm pretty sure they haven't produced XO-1s in close to a decade, and > > that us what my packages are for. XO-1.5 and XO-4 were never > > supported without additional hacks. > > > > That said, I can orphan the packages; I

Re: HEADSUP: mails sent to n...@bugs.debian.org are NOT sent to the submitter

On Mon, Dec 26, 2016 at 11:03:05PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Samuel Thibault writes ("HEADSUP: mails sent to n...@bugs.debian.org are NOT > sent to the submitter"): > > This happens again and again... Quite a few maintainers don't seem to > > realize that mails sent to n...@bugs.debian.org are

Accepted f2fs-tools 1.7.0-1.1 (source amd64) into unstable, unstable

Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Changed-By: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Description: f2fs-tools - Tools for Flash-Friendly File System f2fs-tools-dbg - Tools for Flash-Friendly File System (debug) f2fs-tools-udeb - Tools for Flash-Friendly File System (udeb) (udeb) libf2fs-dev - Co

pro-tip: preinstall debhelper in your sbuild

Hi! Thought I'd share a trick I'm using: as debhelper's dependencies chain became really fat, you can gain a drastic speed-up (especially for small packages) by preinstalling debhelper into your base sbuild/pbuilder/etc image. With debian/compat now mandatory, there's no benefit in testing this

Re: pro-tip: preinstall debhelper in your sbuild

On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 11:09:37PM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 24.03.2017 um 13:46 schrieb Adam Borowski: > > Hi! > > Thought I'd share a trick I'm using: as debhelper's dependencies chain > > became > > really fat, you can gain a drastic speed-up (es

Re: System libraries and the GPLv2

On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 11:28:46PM -0400, Richard Fontana wrote: > On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 05:08:24AM +0200, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez wrote: > > > Do you (or anyone else) _really_ think the copyright holders of the GPL > > program in question had any intention ever of not allowing their program

Accepted braillegraph 0.3-1 (source) into unstable

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 08:41:24 +0200 Source: braillegraph Binary: braillegraph Architecture: source Version: 0.3-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Changed-By: Adam Borowski

Accepted chameleon-cursor-theme 0.5-6 (source) into unstable

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Format: 1.8 Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2017 05:32:51 +0200 Source: chameleon-cursor-theme Binary: chameleon-cursor-theme Architecture: source Version: 0.5-6 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> C

Re: pro-tip: preinstall debhelper in your sbuild

On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 07:30:55PM +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 03:25:59PM +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > > autoremove will still usually catch this. > I'm not sure about this. Looks like it keeps Recommends or something. Or > it's a bug. I'd say that

Re: pro-tip: preinstall debhelper in your sbuild

On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 05:49:52PM +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 01:46:31PM +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > > Thought I'd share a trick I'm using: as debhelper's dependencies chain > > became > > really fat, you can gain a drastic speed-up (especial

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

On Wed, Apr 05, 2017 at 02:56:04PM +1000, Russell Stuart wrote: > As far as I can tell, for laptop's rebooting is a non-issue mainly > because suspend is not reliable enough to use safely [0] - so they are > rebooted every day. Ergo just fixing bug #744753 would be the cure if > it is indeed the

Accepted 3270font 1.2.21-1 (source) into experimental

org> Changed-By: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Description: fonts-3270 - monospaced font based on IBM 3270 terminals Changes: 3270font (1.2.21-1) experimental; urgency=medium . * New upstream release. * Bump debhelper to 10. Checksums-Sha1: 0bff0ad8bcc022058a80a9badb148f0df

Re: Depends/Recommends from libraries

On Thu, Mar 09, 2017 at 10:14:13AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Jonas Smedegaard writes: > > Quoting Russ Allbery (2017-03-09 04:24:09) > > >> In general, I don't want to see us place too many restrictions on > >> Recommends. If you don't want additional helpful programs,

Accepted braillegraph 0.1-1 (source all) into unstable, unstable

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2017 03:38:40 +0100 Source: braillegraph Binary: braillegraph Architecture: source all Version: 0.1-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Changed-By: Adam Bo

Accepted braillegraph 0.2-1 (source) into unstable

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2017 05:22:21 +0100 Source: braillegraph Binary: braillegraph Architecture: source Version: 0.2-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Changed-By: Adam Borowski

Re: "RoQA" RM bugs

On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 09:09:13AM +0100, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > > we have human ftpmasters > > You sure? When did u last check? How thouroughly? > >  ^[1] > > Not good enough, I'm sure. Right! Forgot at least paultag; not sure about the divine rank or species of the rest of you, my

Depends/Recommends from libraries

Hi, mortals and paultag! I'd like to discuss (and then propose to -policy) the following rule: # Libraries which don't provide a convenient means of conditionally loading # at runtime (this includes most libraries for languages such as C), SHOULD # NOT declare a "Depends:" or "Recommends:"

Re: Non-free RFCs in stretch

On Tue, Mar 07, 2017 at 02:48:59PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > I have a suggestion for how this could be done. > > We give each reason-why-a-package-might-be-nonfree-or-contrib > a name in the package namespace. I'm going to call these packages > antimetapackages. > > Each package in non-free

Re: Non-free RFCs in stretch

On Tue, Mar 07, 2017 at 04:40:15PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Adam Borowski writes ("Re: Non-free RFCs in stretch"): > > On Tue, Mar 07, 2017 at 02:48:59PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > > > We give each reason-why-a-package-might-be-nonfree-or-contrib > > >

Re: "RoQA" RM bugs

On Tue, Mar 07, 2017 at 11:08:33PM +0100, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > On Tue, Mar 07, 2017 at 03:05:42PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: > > Under current practices, must one be a member of the 'qa' UNIX group in > > order to submit RM bugs for orphaned packages, using the "RoQA" > > notation? > > No. >

Accepted libindicate 0.6.92-4 (source) into unstable

libindicate0.1-cil libindicate0.1-cil-dev libindicate-gtk0.1-cil libindicate-gtk0.1-cil-dev Architecture: source Version: 0.6.92-4 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Debian QA Group <packa...@qa.debian.org> Changed-By: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Description: gir1.2-

Re: Bug#859199: ITP: dh-curl-sudo-bash -- debhelper tools for automated non-packaging

On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 12:00:35AM +1100, Stuart Prescott wrote: > * Package name: dh-curl-sudo-bash > Upstream Author : Lars Wirzenius and Stuart Prescott > > * URL : http://deb.li/U67E > Description : debhelper tools for automated

Accepted isa-support 2 (source) into unstable

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Format: 1.8 Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2017 16:04:48 +0200 Source: isa-support Binary: sse2-support sse3-support sse4.2-support altivec-support neon-support Architecture: source Version: 2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Adam Borowski

Re: what should I do if I want to adopt one orphaned package?

On Sun, Aug 13, 2017 at 12:34:15PM +0100, Wookey wrote: > On 2017-08-11 15:19 +, 慕 冬亮 wrote: > > I want to adopt one package - Bochs [bochs: IA-32 PC emulator (package > > info > > )] which is orphaned since 2011 days. And the current version in sid is > > 2.6-5. > >

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade uninstalled most of KDE

On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 10:28:57AM +1200, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > The only other thing I did after the downgrade was to "apt-mark hold" the > packages affected by the transition that I did not want to remove; this is > my preferred tactic for surviving transitions. On machines running

Re: P.S. Re: Debian 9 in a VM with Proxmox 5 system

On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 07:11:58PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Jul 10, Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> wrote: > > > Predictability is important, thus let's actually have _predictable_ > > interface names. The kernel default, eth0 and wlan0, is good enough for >

Re: New network interface naming scheme [was Re: P.S. Re: Debian 9 in a VM with Proxmox 5 system]

On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 06:05:06PM +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote: > ❦ 10 juillet 2017 09:38 -0400, Marvin Renich  : > > > The cost of a state file (/etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules) is > > extremely small, even in the very worst case where a user continually > > plugs in

Re: P.S. Re: Debian 9 in a VM with Proxmox 5 system

On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 03:47:14PM +0200, Guus Sliepen wrote: > On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 01:57:08PM +0200, Rene Engelhard wrote: > > > eth0 will be kept on upgrades, but new installs get new interface names > > (that is good, that removed unpredictability if you add a new network card.) > >

Re: Naming of network devices - how to improve it in buster

On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 06:47:18PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 12.07.2017 um 17:35 schrieb Marc Haber: > > My finger memory will still type tcpdump -i eth0 before the brain can > > intervene ten years from now. > > thankfully tcpdump (and lots of other tools) have nice shell completion. >

Re: P.S. Re: Debian 9 in a VM with Proxmox 5 system

On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 05:17:57AM -0400, Tom H wrote: > > This caught me out on a recent new installation, which gave me these new > > names which are too complicated to be usable. I wasted hours working out > > what had happened, how to fix it and how to write a udev rules file from > > scratch.

Re: P.S. Re: Debian 9 in a VM with Proxmox 5 system

On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 01:57:08PM +0200, Rene Engelhard wrote: > On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 01:44:00PM +0200, Maximilian Althaus wrote: > >Okay, I understand! But I have the problem that the Debian 9 VM can not > > No, you don't. You already got told about ip -r. "route" and "ifconfig" are >

Re: Please add lzip support in the repository

On Fri, Jul 07, 2017 at 11:01:12AM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Mon, Jul 03, 2017 at 12:38:59PM +0100, Thomas Pircher wrote: > > in the example you mentioned upstream have added xz to the set of archives > > they distribute their source in. Currently[1] the GNU Octave source code is > >

Re: Naming of network devices - how to improve it in buster

On Sat, Jul 15, 2017 at 10:30:59PM +0200, Guus Sliepen wrote: > On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 06:04:29PM +0200, Guus Sliepen wrote: > > > This is not impossible to do. I actually have some code to make ifupdown > > use interface matching, I'm afraid I was too late in the stretch cycle > > to have a

Re: Naming of network devices - how to improve it in buster

On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 01:54:27PM +0200, Guus Sliepen wrote: > On Sat, Jul 15, 2017 at 10:25:22PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > It is indeed Very Cool, but it might not solve one little thing: > > iptables firewalling. > > > > Is that a way to trigger an ifrename using this, so

Accepted ccontrol 1.0-2 (source) into unstable

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Format: 1.8 Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 04:02:29 +0200 Source: ccontrol Binary: ccontrol Architecture: source Version: 1.0-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Debian QA Group <packa...@qa.debian.org> Changed-By: Adam Borowski

Accepted dctrl2xml 0.19 (source) into unstable

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Format: 1.8 Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 06:18:21 +0200 Source: dctrl2xml Binary: dctrl2xml Architecture: source Version: 0.19 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Debian QA Group <packa...@qa.debian.org> Changed-By: Adam Borowski

Re: New package split of util-linux

On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 10:18:46AM +0200, Andreas Henriksson wrote: > I'm looking for help with ideas about a new package split for the > util-linux suite. > > Currently the main binary packages are: > util-linux > mount > bsdutils > (Then there are a bunch of other less important binary packages

Accepted libast 0.7-8 (source) into unstable

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Format: 1.8 Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2017 23:57:13 +0200 Source: libast Binary: libast2 libast2-dev Architecture: source Version: 0.7-8 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Debian QA Group <packa...@qa.debian.org> Changed-By: Adam Bo

Re: P.S. Re: Debian 9 in a VM with Proxmox 5 system

On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 08:42:50PM +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote: > ❦ 12 juillet 2017 17:35 +0200, Marc Haber  : > >>> sudo ip link; sudo ip addr; > >> > >>no need for sudo, this is enough: > >> > >>ip link ; ip addr > >> > >>or even shorter: > >> > >>ip l ; ip a > >

Re: P.S. Re: Debian 9 in a VM with Proxmox 5 system

On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 07:40:13PM +0100, Roger Lynn wrote: > On 10/07/17 19:40, Marvin Renich wrote: > > > > > There is an easy fix to revert the default behavior while still allowing > > knowledgeable sysadmins to get the new behavior. On the other hand, > > those who need to administer

Re: Naming of network devices - how to improve it in buster

On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 10:53:34PM +0200, Guus Sliepen wrote: > On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 06:22:14PM +0200, Guus Sliepen wrote: > > > > Thus, what about this: > > > auto mac/00:16:0a:26:99:c6/=en0 > > > iface en0 inet6 static > > > address 3:1415:9265:3589:7932:3846:2643:3832/64 > > > gateway

Accepted crawl 2:0.20.1-1 (source) into unstable

org> Changed-By: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Description: crawl - Dungeon Crawl, a text-based roguelike game crawl-common - Dungeon Crawl, a text-based roguelike game (data files) crawl-tiles - Dungeon Crawl, a roguelike game, tiles version crawl-tiles-data - Dungeon Crawl,

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

On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 11:17:48AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Apr 23, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > > The "packages drop files in /usr/*, sysadmins override in /etc" way of > > doing things is prevalent in the RPM world; in Debian, however, we > > traditionally have packages

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

On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 12:16:31PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > On Sat, 29 Apr 2017 15:48:09 -0400, Tom H wrote: > >On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 3:18 AM, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > >> I didn't say RPM *doesn't* deal with changed files; I said ours deals > >> with it

Accepted isa-support 1 (source amd64) into unstable, unstable

Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Changed-By: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Description: altivec-support - prevent installation on processors without required instructions neon-support - prevent installation on processors without required instructions sse2-support - prevent

Re: sse{2,3,4.2}, altivec, neon, ...

On Sat, Aug 05, 2017 at 10:04:28PM +0200, Philipp Kern wrote: > On 08/05/2017 07:53 PM, Adam Borowski wrote: > > Thus, here's a proposed solution: in unstable, there's now a bunch of > > packages that do such checking in preinst, and thus refuse (overridably) to > > even

Re: sse{2,3,4.2}, altivec, neon, ...

On Sat, Aug 05, 2017 at 11:50:42PM +0200, Guus Sliepen wrote: > On Sat, Aug 05, 2017 at 07:53:02PM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > > > Thus, here's a proposed solution: in unstable, there's now a bunch of > > packages that do such checking in preinst, and thus refuse (overri

sse{2,3,4.2}, altivec, neon, ...

Hi ladies and the ugly kind! i386:[~]$ chromium .[ xmessage ] The hardware on this system lacks support for the sse2 instruction set. The upstream chromium project no longer supports this configuration. For more information, please read and posibly provide input to their bug tracking system

Re: New package split of util-linux

On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 12:32:24PM +0200, Andreas Henriksson wrote: > On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 11:03:08AM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > > But why should mount be Essential? It's useless in containers and chroots. > > I'm very open to making things non-essential if possible, not li

Re: sse{2,3,4.2}, altivec, neon, ...

On Sat, Aug 05, 2017 at 10:28:36PM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > It's easy to quite reliably detect the presence of such instructions > (probably no one JITs such code). There's no real way to check if it's > executed unconditionally, though -- a lot of software has optimized cod

Re: sse{2,3,4.2}, altivec, neon, ...

On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 05:31:08PM -0400, A. Maitland Bottoms wrote: > Let me just mention in this thread the volk package. Vector Optimized > Library of Kernels implements a high level set of DSP operations, with > fast implementations chosen at runtime depending on available CPU SIMD >

Re: sse{2,3,4.2}, altivec, neon, ...

On Sun, Aug 06, 2017 at 09:16:48AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > What is the expected interaction with the hwcaps based library > installed paths? (/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/{sse2,cmov}). Presumably > libraries would still be expected to use those as appropriate? hwcaps implies runtime

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade uninstalled most of KDE

On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 11:55:59PM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > Martin Steigerwald - 16.08.17, 23:43: > > There is no automatic way to undo the action. I suggest you install again > > by using metapackages like > > > > - plasma-desktop > > - kde-standard > > - kde-full > > > > depending

Re: When do we update the homepage to a modern design? (was Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth)

On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 10:12:26AM +, lumin wrote: > On Mon, 2017-05-15 at 11:19 +0200, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: > > Our users are really complaining about our look in the web and we > > should address it. > > I'm looking forward to a new design of our homepage, but I'm not > able to

Accepted 3270font 1.2.23-1 (source) into experimental

org> Changed-By: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Description: fonts-3270 - monospaced font based on IBM 3270 terminals Changes: 3270font (1.2.23-1) experimental; urgency=medium . * New upstream release. Checksums-Sha1: c35c0cf48e5d8cebe8b4dba7e36c72928b8dfe07 1631 3270font_

Accepted crawl 2:0.20.0-2 (source) into unstable

org> Changed-By: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Description: crawl - Dungeon Crawl, a text-based roguelike game crawl-common - Dungeon Crawl, a text-based roguelike game (data files) crawl-tiles - Dungeon Crawl, a roguelike game, tiles version crawl-tiles-data - Dungeon Crawl,

Re: IMPORTANT: Do live Debian images have a future?

On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 02:09:00PM -0700, Rick Thomas wrote: > PS: On a related topic: What I think would be really cool, would be > Debian Live images for some of the ARM architectures. Something I could > dd to a USB stick and boot right away when I get a new box in for testing. > Even cooler

Accepted qjoypad 4.1.0-2.1 (source) into unstable

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 15 May 2017 22:16:08 +0200 Source: qjoypad Binary: qjoypad Architecture: source Version: 4.1.0-2.1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Debian Games Team <pkg-games-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org> Changed-By

Re: Hello! How can I delete Debian from menu before Windows loading?

On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 08:35:25PM +0200, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Le samedi, 27 mai 2017, 21.01:46 h CEST Александр Макаров a écrit : > > I am thinking to use Debian, but later, because I have no time now. > > > > How can I delete Debian from menu before Windows loading? > > You need to

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

On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 11:31:43AM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Wed, 31 May 2017 at 11:32:29 +1200, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > > Trust is not transitive. Perhaps Recommends should not be either? > > Recommends are for the relationship "wanting foo but not bar is unusual". > If A Recommends

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

On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 03:17:27PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Wed, 31 May 2017, Adam Borowski wrote: > > (I'm not filing bugs yet as it's better to have a consensus first before > > mass-filing.) > > It is being done on a per-case basis, isn't it

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

On Mon, Jun 05, 2017 at 05:39:41PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Maybe someone has a list of things they view as Recommends inflation that > have (a) been reported as bugs to the appropriate package maintainers, and > (b) have been rejected by those package maintainers? Those are the >

Re: Switch default installation image link?

On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 01:01:29PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > For a number of years, we've been linking to the amd64/i386 netinst > installer image from the front page. I think it's time to just switch > that to just an amd64 image for stretch now. The vast majority of the > machines out there

Re: Switch default installation image link?

On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 06:43:46PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Tue, 06 Jun 2017, Adam Borowski wrote: > > No one installs i386 new -- machines that are non-amd64-capable are: > > * mainstream machines from 2004 and earlier > > That date is incorrect. I can

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

On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 11:29:20PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 06.06.2017 um 15:55 schrieb Adam Borowski: > > gvfs: atril easytag thunar > > * BAD: gvfs is a major annoyance and a security hole > > "Annoys Adam Borowski" is not a very convincing argument.

Re: Switch default installation image link?

On Wed, Jun 07, 2017 at 03:12:54PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > On Tue, 6 Jun 2017 13:41:31 +, Holger Levsen > wrote: > >On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 09:38:29AM -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote: > >> Personally, I would only ever download a DVD image if I was on a *slow* > >>

Accepted crawl 2:0.20.0-1 (source) into unstable

org> Changed-By: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Description: crawl - Dungeon Crawl, a text-based roguelike game crawl-common - Dungeon Crawl, a text-based roguelike game (data files) crawl-tiles - Dungeon Crawl, a roguelike game, tiles version crawl-tiles-data - Dungeon Crawl,

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

On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 11:16:23AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Ivan Shmakov writes: > > That’s Abstract Syntax Notation One (or ASN.1), and while I use > > it all the time (notation, that is; not this specific library at > > the moment), I see no reason for a -dev

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

On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 03:43:45PM -0400, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 3:30 PM, Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> wrote: > > No, when taken alone, -dev packages Recommending -doc is just right. > > https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/dbnpolicy/policy.g

Accepted 3270font 1.2.22-1 (source) into experimental

org> Changed-By: Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> Description: fonts-3270 - monospaced font based on IBM 3270 terminals Changes: 3270font (1.2.22-1) experimental; urgency=medium . * New upstream release. * License change: it's now BSD3|SIL. Ch

Re: Bug#863361: dgit-user(7): replace apt-get build-deps with mk-build-deps

On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 06:32:17PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > Emilio Pozuelo Monfort writes ("Re: Bug#863361: dgit-user(7): replace apt-get > build-deps with mk-build-deps"): > > I think what David wanted to say is: > > > > `apt-get install $foo' install recommends > > `apt-get build-dep $foo'

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

On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 09:06:46AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> writes: > > > More seriously, though, let's go through the list of 94 unsatisfied ones > > on my desktop; the list below is transposed to collate recommendees. > &g

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