More about removing more packages from unstable (Was: Bits from DPL)

2024-09-06 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi again, Am Thu, Sep 05, 2024 at 06:18:02PM + schrieb Scott Kitterman: > I'm willing to assume good faith and accept that was not your intention. > It's in the past. OK. > >I need to trust you here as the one who is doing the work. The > >discussion also was about a semi-automatic proce

Re: Bits from DPL

2024-09-05 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, Am Wed, Sep 04, 2024 at 11:29:39PM -0400 schrieb Scott Kitterman: > On Wednesday, September 4, 2024 6:22:14 PM EDT Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: > > > > OoC, what is your point, especially considering the quote of your own > > opinion Andreas made? > > > > This just seems passive-aggressive, a

Re: LPC: Support for Complex Cameras in Debian

2024-09-05 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Ricardo, Am Tue, Sep 03, 2024 at 10:37:27PM +0200 schrieb Ricardo Ribalda Delgado: > ... > As a newer DD, I don't feel comfortable speaking on behalf of the > project just yet. I'm hoping someone from debian-dev or > debian-multimedia might be interested in participating, either in > person or

Re: DEP18 follow-up: What would be the best path to have all top-150 packages use Salsa CI?

2024-08-22 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Tue, Aug 20, 2024 at 06:35:52PM -0700 schrieb Otto Kekäläinen: > ... ACK to everything. > However, pushing for wider Salsa CI adoption I think makes sense as a > goal by itself, and I would be keen to hear what people think is a > reasonable way to proceed with that? ACK. What about configu

Re: Removing more packages from unstable

2024-08-22 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Tue, Aug 20, 2024 at 11:09:31AM +0200 schrieb Helmut Grohne: > > I considered adding popcon to the criteria before hitting send. In the > end, I opted for not including it based on my own cost/benefit analysis. > While popcon may be a signal for the benefit-of-keeping aspect, it > provides litt

Re: Removing more packages from unstable

2024-08-22 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, Am Tue, Aug 20, 2024 at 02:51:49PM +0900 schrieb Simon Richter: > > enigmail > > Thunderbird has native GPG support now, including (well-hidden) support for > calling into the installed gpg binary to use a smartcard. > > > mutextrace > > Oof, I should fix that finally, because in principle

Re: Accepting DEP14?

2024-08-17 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Sat, Aug 17, 2024 at 10:33:58AM +0200 schrieb Chris Hofstaedtler: > > > Add the following to the configuration file ~/.gbp.conf or > > debian/gbp.conf: > > Putting per-repository relevant settings into a global config and > not into the per-repo config seems to fly into the face of the

Re: Accepting DEP14?

2024-08-17 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Sat, Aug 17, 2024 at 10:17:19AM +0200 schrieb Chris Hofstaedtler: > On Fri, 16 Aug 2024 23:36:31 +0200, gregor herrmann wrote: > > IMO, and from discussions in the Debian Perl Group, the blocker is > > the conversion of existing repos, both on salsa (which should be > > doable via the API as sug

Re: Accepting DEP14?

2024-08-16 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Andrey, Am Fri, Aug 16, 2024 at 07:17:52PM +0500 schrieb Andrey Rakhmatullin: > > > pristine-tar isn't the default either, so you need debian/gbp.conf if your > > > team uses it. > > > > That's correct but the teams I'm working in recommend something like: > > > > Add the following to the

Re: Accepting DEP14?

2024-08-16 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Jonas, Am Fri, Aug 16, 2024 at 02:12:21PM +0200 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard: > > Quoting Andreas Tille (2024-08-16 11:44:38) > > I prefer having no debian/gbp.conf at all in case the repository > > layout would fit team policy. > > I understand that it would be lo

Re: Accepting DEP14?

2024-08-16 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Fri, Aug 16, 2024 at 02:58:40PM +0500 schrieb Andrey Rakhmatullin: > > pristine-tar isn't the default either, so you need debian/gbp.conf if your > team uses it. That's correct but the teams I'm working in recommend something like: Add the following to the configuration file ~/.gbp.conf

Re: Accepting DEP14?

2024-08-16 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, Am Fri, Aug 16, 2024 at 11:09:58AM +0200 schrieb Andrea Pappacoda: > > In #829444 it has been proposed the addition of a new "layout" option to > gbp.conf, which would tell git-buildpackage which layout to follow, > allowing for a graceful migration. > > I've been thinking about a different

Re: Accepting DEP14?

2024-08-16 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Otto, Am Thu, Aug 15, 2024 at 01:43:40PM -0700 schrieb Otto Kekäläinen: > Yes to finalizing DEP-14 soon, but first I think we need to complete the > technical work to have git-buildpackage use DEP-14 branch names by default. Well, this is what I meant as a hen-egg-problem. It might support DE

Accepting DEP14?

2024-08-15 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, considering that it makes sense to settle with DEP14[1] first before we can decide about DEP18 I wonder what is finally needed to accept DEP14. I think its cruxial to make git-buildpackage supporting DEP14 per default[3] but I'm somehow sensing some hen-egg problem here what to do first. If D

Updating delegation for the backports team

2024-07-23 Thread Andreas Tille
Backports Team delegation = I'm sorry for my mistake to copy-and-paste from last delegation text while not remembering Rhonda changed her name. I'd like to immediately fix the appointment for the Backports Team. The correct team member list is: - Alexander Wirt - Rh

Re: DD's, Debian Mentors needs you!

2024-07-07 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Phil, Am Sun, Jul 07, 2024 at 08:48:22AM +0100 schrieb Phil Wyett: > > Thank you for the kind words. I agree whole heartedly with your comments that > more people getting > involved to make for a better Debian mentors would be good. Debian mentors is > a great place to be > around and we all

Re: DD's, Debian Mentors needs you!

2024-07-06 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Phil, thanks for advertising Debian Mentors. Am Sat, Jul 06, 2024 at 02:45:33PM +0100 schrieb Phil Wyett: > Hi all DD's > > Debian Mentors[1] always struggles to find available Debian Developers for > final reviewing and > sponsoring of packages submitted too our part of the project. One th

Re: DEP17 /usr-move: debootstrap set uploaded

2024-06-14 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Thu, Jun 06, 2024 at 08:14:18PM +0200 schrieb Étienne Mollier: > > 100% agreed. The care and excellence that you've brought to this work has > > been exceptional. > > Very much seconded, you have my thanks added on the stack! :) Seconded as well. You deserve a $DRINK / some sweets once we m

Re: Bits from DPL

2024-06-04 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Mon, Jun 03, 2024 at 04:34:08PM +0200 schrieb gregor herrmann: > On Mon, 03 Jun 2024 11:00:34 +, Holger Levsen wrote: > > > > however, "costs to attend" are not the same as "costs while attending"... ACK. > Also & related, https://wiki.debian.org/HostingBSP#Sponsorships says > (emphasis

Re: finally end single-person maintainership

2024-05-21 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Stefano, Am Tue, May 21, 2024 at 02:36:47PM + schrieb Stefano Rivera: > Hi Philip (2024.05.21_10:05:59_+) > > Attempts at top-down imposition of new methods on Debian strike me as > > being unlikely to induce joy in anyone involved. > > Yeah, that doesn't fly in community projects like

Re: finally end single-person maintainership

2024-05-21 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Wed, May 22, 2024 at 12:32:32AM +0200 schrieb Salvo Tomaselli: > > And what's the advantage? When an nmu happens the person doing it normally > doesn't bother to push to salsa anyway. At most I get a patch in the > bugreport, or I have to diff the packages and import the diff. IMHO this is a

Re: Any volunteers for lintian co-maintenance?

2024-05-19 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Niels, at first sorry for my late answer. At Thu, May 09, 2024 Niels Thykier wrote: > You are welcome to quote me in public, though I feel it will not help your > cause. This reply is in private to you, so you can choose whether you want > to quote me. I think any answer should be discussed.

Re: Any volunteers for lintian co-maintenance?

2024-05-10 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, Am Fri, May 10, 2024 at 12:18:29PM +0200 schrieb Niels Thykier: > Soren Stoutner: > > I would like to respectfully disagree will some of the opinions expressed > > in this email. > > Hi Soren > > Not sure if we disagree all that much to be honest. :) I think we all agree that we need some

Re: Any volunteers for lintian co-maintenance?

2024-05-09 Thread Andreas Tille
that his answer "will not help my case" - but well, I do not think that hiding problems will help anybody else. At Tue, May 07, 2024 at 15:59:21 +0200 Andreas Tille wrote > Hi Perl folks, > ... > --> see full mail at > https://lists.debian.org/debian-perl/2024/05/msg000

Correction: New appointments for the Debian Technical Committee: csmall

2024-04-26 Thread Andreas Tille
Dear fellow developers, sorry, the list of CTTE members in my last mail contained Simon McVittie but his term has ended already. Thanks to Simon for his previous work and here comes the corrected text (with no change but the correct list of members). As defined by our constitution (§6.2.2),

Re: Binary conflict between Midnight Commander and MinIO Client

2024-04-24 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, Am Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 09:28:29AM +0200 schrieb Philip Hands: > >> /usr/libexec/minio-client/bin/mc -> /usr/bin/mcli > > Might I suggest that the link goes the other way, so that the symlink > lives in /usr/bin? That way the existence of the lib directory is > somewhat self-documenting. Th

Re: Status of the t64 transition

2024-04-19 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Sebastian, thank you for your work on t64 transition. Am Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 09:22:02PM +0200 schrieb Sebastian Ramacher: I've spotted these Debian Med packages. > gentle > jellyfish > quorum > sbmltoolbox No idea how we can help here. Please let us know if we can do something. > anfo W

Re: finally end single-person maintainership

2024-04-14 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Fri, Apr 12, 2024 at 09:36:25PM +0200 schrieb Bastian Blank: > > - I also think disallowing single-person maintainership would be very > > unwise, > > though I agree team maintenance in general is probably better than > > single-person maintainership. Still disallowing single-person > > ma

Re: finally end single-person maintainership

2024-04-13 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Sat, Apr 13, 2024 at 01:16:37AM +0900 schrieb Simon Richter: > > For example, any repository that does not list debian/files and > debian/*.substvars in the gitignore will fail to build twice in a row, > because these files are created and are subsequently untracked. Sorry, no. We should teac

Re: finally end single-person maintainership

2024-04-10 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Wookey, Am Tue, Apr 09, 2024 at 05:52:43PM +0100 schrieb Wookey: > Right - this was (one of the) main thing(s) that annoyed me enough to > just go back to the non-git based workflow. I started packaging with VCS in 2007i. Thanks to some Debian Med team members (mainly Charles Plessy) I was co

Re: About Package Maintenance (was: Question to all candidates: What are your technical goals)

2024-04-09 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Tue, Apr 09, 2024 at 01:03:10PM + schrieb Stefano Rivera: > > I have also noticed that the young people we manage to recruit are > > usually not interested too much in the boring gruntwork of maintaining > > important core packages (like adduser and sudo) but instead want to do > > "new" thi

Janitor (Was: About Package Maintenance)

2024-04-09 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Colin, Am Tue, Apr 09, 2024 at 12:03:52PM +0100 schrieb Colin Watson: > I'm not sure how widely known it is, but the Janitor does have a > mechanism for overriding the versions of Debian it retains compatibility > with based on various considerations, and I've found it useful to land > changes

Re: finally end single-person maintainership

2024-04-09 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Julien, Am Mon, Apr 08, 2024 at 03:45:48PM +0200 schrieb Julien Puydt: > > I only use salsa's git. That begs two questions: > - What do I miss by not using the web interface? If you are owner of a team repository you need to manage members. As far as I know this is only possible via web inte

Re: finally end single-person maintainership

2024-04-07 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi again, Am Sun, Apr 07, 2024 at 04:10:15PM +0200 schrieb Wouter Verhelst: > > > > What is your opinion about pushing logtool to Salsa? > > I did that as part of my latest upload :) > > https://salsa.debian.org/wouter/logtool Great. > (I realize now that I forgot to add VCS headers... ah we

Re: finally end single-person maintainership

2024-04-07 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Wouter, Am Sun, Apr 07, 2024 at 03:31:43PM +0200 schrieb Wouter Verhelst: > [Feel free to quote any part of this email which I wrote outside of this > mailinglist] OK, moving the discussion to debian-devel where it should belong. > Debian packages need to be well maintained. In some cases, ha

Re: Package marked for autoremoval due to closed bug?

2024-03-19 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Paul, Am Fri, Mar 15, 2024 at 09:52:06PM +0100 schrieb Paul Gevers: > For bookkeeping purposes, please usertag downgraded bugs with user > release.debian@packages.debian.org and usertag time_t-downgrade. > > Please be careful with downgrading RC bugs. I agree with Ian that it might make s

Linker fails to find libraries in unstable but succeeds in testing

2024-03-14 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, thanks to the next round of Lucas' FTBFS QA rebuilds (at least) one package of the R pkg team is affected by some strange linker issue #1066409 r-cran-v8: FTBFS: ld: cannot find -lv8: No such file or directory which boils down to[1] g++ -std=gnu++17 -shared -L/usr/lib/R/lib -Wl,-z,relro -o

Re: Package marked for autoremoval due to closed bug?

2024-03-14 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 10:15:18PM -0700 schrieb Steve Langasek: > > Migration to testing is largely out of control of the maintainers at this > point, it's very much dependent on folks rebootstrapping armel and armhf > against the new library names. Should these bugs be downgraded again to > imp

Re: How to ask efficiently for removal of 32 bit architectures of about 40 packages (Was: reverse dependenc)

2024-03-12 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Micha, Am Wed, Mar 13, 2024 at 06:25:02AM +0100 schrieb Micha Lenk: > What you are trying to accomplish is no regular bug reporting but some > manipulation of existing bugs. Hence the control server must be used directly > by sending your mail to cont...@bugs.debian.org instead of submit@...

Re: How to ask efficiently for removal of 32 bit architectures of about 40 packages (Was: reverse dependenc)

2024-03-12 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Mattia, Am Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 11:35:55PM +0100 schrieb Mattia Rizzolo: > On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 09:12:30PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > > I hope there is some better solution than sending single bug reports > > for those packages. If ftpmaster tooling really needs single bu

How to ask efficiently for removal of 32 bit architectures of about 40 packages (Was: reverse dependenc)

2024-03-11 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, Am Mon, Mar 04, 2024 at 06:25:50PM + schrieb Thorsten Alteholz: > Control: tags -1 + moreinfo > > please file one RM bug for each package that needs to be partially removed. > This needs to be done even for dependencies of dependencies. > Please remove the moreinfo tag once that is done.

Re: clustalw lost in debian/dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages.{gx}z ?

2024-03-11 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 12:12:45PM + schrieb Colin Watson: > "rmadison clustalw" shows: Shame on me I always forget about rmadison which explains things perfectly. > So since clustalw/2.1+lgpl-7/i386 is still in oldstable and stable, it > has to be kept in the pool; files are only expired fr

Re: clustalw lost in debian/dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages.{gx}z ?

2024-03-11 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 11:41:42AM + schrieb Colin Watson: > Search for "clustalw" in https://ftp-master.debian.org/removals.txt: > > [Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 18:19:39 -] [ftpmaster: Thorsten Alteholz] > Removed the following packages from unstable: > > clustalw | 2.1+lgpl-7 | ar

clustalw lost in debian/dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages.{gx}z ?

2024-03-11 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, I'm working on some time_t side effects on the emboss package and by doing so stumbled I upon the fact that i386 builds of packages with a Build-Dependency on clustalw are failing. You can see an example in Salsa CI for libbio-tools-run-alignment-clustalw-perl[1] which contains The follow

Re: Run Debian packaging tasks remotely with debusine.debian.net

2024-03-11 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi again, please forgot my reference to "rott" (which should have rather been "ratt") ... I'm just reading those other mails of fellow contributors having the same question. Sorry for the noise Andreas. Am Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 11:53:10AM +0100 schrieb Andreas Tille

Re: Run Debian packaging tasks remotely with debusine.debian.net

2024-03-11 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Colin, Am Fri, Mar 08, 2024 at 11:41:27AM + schrieb Colin Watson: > > Speaking about Salsa CI: I would like to do what Enrico mentioned to > > somehow re-run building some Salsa commit using sbuild and (optionally) > > the autopkgtest on the result. > > We don't have direct support for bu

Re: Run Debian packaging tasks remotely with debusine.debian.net

2024-03-08 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Colin, Am Thu, Mar 07, 2024 at 05:06:48PM + schrieb Colin Watson: > https://freexian-team.pages.debian.net/debusine/ > > > https://meetings-archive.debian.net/pub/debian-meetings/2023/MiniDebConf-Cambridge/debusine.webm Looks good. > https://debusine.debian.net/ Jut created a to

Can we switch off the testing removal messages related to t64 migration? (Was: Confusion over t64 migration)

2024-02-09 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, Am Fri, Feb 09, 2024 at 06:46:58PM +0100 schrieb Andreas Metzler: > Looking at "your" bug #1062097 it looks like you were unlucky, mine all > had a fat warning "NOTICE: these changes must not be uploaded to > unstable yet!". I also was trapping into that pitfall when I was intending to fix an

Debian Med video meeting today Saturday 2024-01-13 19:00 UTC

2024-01-12 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video meeting of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. Meetings usually take us only 15-20min depending what we are talking about and how many people are joining. The next meeting is tomorrow https://ww

Debian Med sprint February 16.-18. 2024 in Berlin (in person meeting)

2024-01-10 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, the Debian Med team will held its yearly in person meeting from Friday, February 16 (evening) until Sunday, February 18 (evening) in Berlin. For more detailed information please visit the Wiki page[1] and if you like to join our small meeting with bug squashing (may be Python 3.12 bug fixing e

Re: DebGPT: how LLM can help debian development? demo available.

2024-01-09 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Wed, Jan 03, 2024 at 01:06:25PM +0100 schrieb Andrey Rakhmatullin: > On Wed, Jan 03, 2024 at 11:33:06AM +0200, Andrius Merkys wrote: > > On 2024-01-03 11:12, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 03, 2024 at 09:58:33AM +0200, Andrius Merkys wrote: > > > > To me the most time consuming tas

Re: Sunsetting Debtags

2023-12-25 Thread Andreas Tille
[Sorry for my late reply] Dear Enrico, Am Sun, Nov 26, 2023 at 07:31:33PM +0100 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard: > Quoting Enrico Zini (2023-11-26 17:01:11) > > about a year ago I announced the intention of letting go of Debtags[1]. > > > > No successor has happened to carry over maintenance since then

Debian Med video meeting tomorrow Saturday 2023-12-09 19:00 UTC

2023-12-08 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video meeting of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. Meetings usually take us only 15-20min depending what we are talking about and how many people are joining. The next meeting is tomorrow https://ww

Debian Med video meeting tomorrow Saturday 2023-11-11 19:00 UTC

2023-11-10 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video meeting of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. Meetings usually take us only 15-20min depending what we are talking about and how many people are joining. The next meeting is tomorrow https://ww

Debian Med video meeting tomorrow Saturday 2023-10-14 19:00 UTC

2023-10-13 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video meeting of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. After some summer break we decided to meet only once a month every second Saturday of a month at 19 UTC. Meetings usually take us only 15-20min depending wh

Re: Kind invitation to join my DebConf BoF "Chatting with ftpmasters"

2023-09-09 Thread Andreas Tille
Short note: The print version of the slides has only 25 pages: https://people.debian.org/~tille/talks/20230911_debconf_ftpmaster_bof/ftpmaster_chat_handout.pdf Sorry for not mentioning in advance Andreas. Am Sat, Sep 09, 2023 at 07:46:08AM +0200 schrieb Andreas Tille: > Hi ftpmast

Kind invitation to join my DebConf BoF "Chatting with ftpmasters"

2023-09-08 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi ftpmasters and developers who contributed to previous discussion with ftpmaster on this list You might have noticed that I registered "Chatting with ftpmasters"[1] for Debconf which is scheduled Sep 11 (Mon): 16:30 local time in Kochi (just check the website for your local time which is printe

Debian Med video conference tomorrow Sunday 2023-06-18 18:00 UTC

2023-06-17 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video conference of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. Meetings usually take us only 15-20min depending what we are talking about and how many people are joining. The next meeting is tomorrow https:/

Debian Med video conference tomorrow Sunday 2023-05-20 18:00 UTC

2023-05-20 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video conference of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. Meetings usually take us only 15-20min depending what we are talking about and how many people are joining. The next meeting is tomorrow https:/

Debian Med video conference tomorrow Sunday 2023-04-16 18:00 UTC

2023-04-15 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video conference of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. Meetings usually take us only 15-20min depending what we are talking about and how many people are joining. The next meeting is tomorrow https:/

Debian Med video conference tomorrow Sunday 2023-03-19 18:00 UTC

2023-03-18 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video conference of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. Meetings usually take us only 15-20min depending what we are talking about and how many people are joining. The next meeting is tomorrow https:/

Re: automated CI on salsa to prepare MR for new upstream version

2023-02-25 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Sat, Feb 18, 2023 at 11:25:11AM +0100 schrieb Andreas Tille: > > Does it call deb-new-upstream as well? That's the one that mainly seems > > relevant here. > > I just learned about deb-new-upstream. Its parsing uscan manually but its not > very robust and I should

Re: automated CI on salsa to prepare MR for new upstream version

2023-02-18 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 10:32:06PM + schrieb Jelmer Vernooij: > > > > is your friend. It also calls scripts that are used by Janitor. > > Does it call deb-new-upstream as well? That's the one that mainly seems > relevant here. I just learned about deb-new-upstream. Its parsing uscan manual

Re: automated CI on salsa to prepare MR for new upstream version

2023-02-17 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Yaroslav, Am Wed, Jan 25, 2023 at 10:05:03AM -0500 schrieb Yaroslav Halchenko: > I just wanted to say Thank you for all the pointers! Overall, janitor > looks great and the most advanced and seems already covering various > aspects but might be a bit "too big to tune for our own use-case", so

Debian Med video conference next Sunday 2023-02-05 18:00 UTC

2023-02-03 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video conference of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. We diverge from our usual rule First Friday of a month Third Sunday of a month since I'm traveling today and thus we agreed on Matrix to meet on Sun

Re: Should singularity-container make it to next release?

2023-01-26 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Thu, Jan 26, 2023 at 08:22:15AM -0700 schrieb Sam Hartman: > > Well, if you and a group of people believe you can maintain it in stable > given the additional discussions ith upstream, then explicitly say > you're ready to sign up to maintaining in stable. > I think that's the kind of sing-up-t

Re: Should singularity-container make it to next release?

2023-01-09 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, it would be great if someone from Security Team might raise some opinion to this question. Kind regards Andreas. Am Mon, Jan 09, 2023 at 03:51:10PM +0530 schrieb Nilesh Patra: > Hi, > > On Wed, Oct 12, 2022 at 09:38:27PM +0530, Nilesh Patra wrote: > > src:singularity-container was lying

Debian Med video conference tomorrow, first Friday of January 2023-01-06 18:00 UTC

2023-01-05 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video conference of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. In last conference we decided about a new scheme to find a date: First Friday of a month Third Sunday of a month The rationale is that several memb

Re: Debian Med video conference tomorrow, third Sunday of December 2022-12-18 18:00 UTC

2022-12-17 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video conference of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. In last conference we decided about a new scheme to find a date: First Friday of a month Third Sunday of a month The rationale is that several memb

Re: Is an autogenerated configure shell script non-editable source (Was: Bug#1025739: hmmer2: missing source for configure)

2022-12-11 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 10:43:37AM -0500 schrieb Boyuan Yang: > > Not sure if it is the root cause, but there's an obvious typo with quote at > L12: > https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/hmmer2/-/blob/423388accbb8c622edb663c845f1f5a6336256e1/debian/rules#L12 > . Ahhh, thanks - I was seeking for the

Re: Is an autogenerated configure shell script non-editable source

2022-12-11 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Paul, Am Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 12:21:18PM +0800 schrieb Paul Wise: > > So far for the actual case (bug report in CC). > > > > For the general case I somehow understand the consensus here on the list > > that a missing configure.ac can be considered a bug but the severity > > serious is not real

Re: Is an autogenerated configure shell script non-editable source (Was: Bug#1025739: hmmer2: missing source for configure)

2022-12-11 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Andreas, Am Sat, Dec 10, 2022 at 11:41:11AM +0100 schrieb Andreas Metzler: > > I have given this a a little bit of time. This seems to work: > > 1. Copy configure.ac from upstream's 2.3.2h2 branch. Seems in tag 2.3.2h2 happened what I tried with 2.3.2[1] at least the resulting configure.ac i

Re: Is an autogenerated configure shell script non-editable source

2022-12-10 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Fri, Dec 09, 2022 at 11:58:56AM -0800 schrieb Russ Allbery: > The real problem in this case is less about the DFSG and more about the > practical problems of maintaining Debian as a software distribution: if we > can't regenerate configure using software in Debian, there are a lot of > porting t

Re: Is an autogenerated configure shell script non-editable source (Was: Bug#1025739: hmmer2: missing source for configure)

2022-12-09 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Marco Am Fri, Dec 09, 2022 at 03:33:38PM +0100 schrieb Marco d'Itri: > On Dec 09, Andreas Tille wrote: > > > I would consider asking upstream about this for sure but the code is in > > maintenance mode and there is no Git repository to step back in history. > > T

Is an autogenerated configure shell script non-editable source (Was: Bug#1025739: hmmer2: missing source for configure)

2022-12-09 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Helmut, IMHO this should be discussed more widely. Am Thu, Dec 08, 2022 at 08:09:22PM +0100 schrieb Helmut Grohne: > Control: tags -1 - moreinfo > > On Thu, Dec 08, 2022 at 05:56:18PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > > I agree that this configure script looks auto generated

Debian Med video conference tomorrow, first Friday of December 2022-12-02 18:00 UTC

2022-12-01 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video conference of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. In last conference we decided about a new scheme to find a date: First Friday of a month Third Sunday of a month The rationale is that several memb

Debian Med video conference Sunday 2022-11-20 18:00 UTC

2022-11-16 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video conference of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. In last conference we decided about a new scheme to find a date: First Friday of a month Third Sunday of a month The rationale is that several memb

Debian Med video conference tomorrow, Wednesday 2022-11-02 18:00 UTC

2022-11-01 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video conference of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. We do these conferences twice per month on every 2th and 17th of a month. Usually it takes us only 15-20min depending what we are talking about and

Re: Bug#1023083: ITP: libquazip1-qt5 -- Qt/C++ wrapper over minizip - Version 1 (Qt5)

2022-10-29 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 09:09:55AM +0530 schrieb Nilesh Patra: > > >>> I understand that, let's take it away from Debian Med and put it in > > >>> Debian at > > >>> large. Ben, if you would do the update, then I'd go over it and upload > > >>> it. That > > >>> would be very good. > > If you want

Re: /boot partition too small

2022-10-13 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, Am Fri, Oct 07, 2022 at 07:13:12AM +0200 schrieb Enrico Zini: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2022 at 06:16:56PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > > > Can you clarify? Is the new intramfs generated in /boot or generated outside > > of /boot but copied to /boot under a different name so it can be replaced > > a

Re: Russian locale on reprotest in Salsa CI?

2022-10-13 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 10:53:55AM +0200 schrieb Santiago Ruano Rincón: > > Well, scroll up a bit. It starts all fine in English, only the last make > > appears to switch. > > Build system doing something fun? > > like varying the locale where the package is built. It is a reprotest > thing. Ahhh

Russian locale on reprotest in Salsa CI?

2022-10-13 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, my Russian is a bit rusty but I can understand what I can read here: https://salsa.debian.org/science-team/cimfomfa/-/jobs/3372898#L1249 I'm just a bit astonished to see this locale set. No idea what's wrong here but I think this should be switched to English. Kind regards Andreas.

Re: Should singularity-container make it to next release?

2022-10-12 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, Am Wed, Oct 12, 2022 at 06:20:11PM +0200 schrieb olivier sallou: > > | At this point there it appears that Apptainer 1.0 will be very close > > | to SingularityCE 3.9 which we released recently, given > > | the picks from SingularityCE into the code base. > > > > So I am absolutely confused if

Bitbucket changed download page - possibly lots of watch files affected (Was: Help needed for watch file after bitbucket changed download page)

2022-09-29 Thread Andreas Tille
ss is that most of these watch files might be not working any more. May be gitmode as proposed by Juri Grabowski[2] is a promising solution (but as I wrote in my response it does not create the link to orig.tar.gz). Kind regards Andreas. > On 29 September 2022 12:54:47 pm IST, Andrea

Debian Med video conference on Wednesday 2022-09-28 18:00 UTC

2022-09-26 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video conference of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. Due to time constraints we do not meet at 2nd October as usually but tomorrow (28th September). Usually it takes us only 15-20min depending what we are ta

Debian Med video conference on Monday 2022-08-19 18:00 UTC

2022-09-15 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video conference of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. Please note that we do not meet at 17th as usually but on 19th. Usually it takes us only 15-20min depending what we are talking about and how many people

Re: Comments on proposing NEW queue improvement (Re: Current NEW review process saps developer motivation

2022-08-27 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Sat, Aug 27, 2022 at 09:53:40AM -0400 schrieb M. Zhou: > In my fuzzy memory, the last discussion on NEW queue improvement > involves the disadvantages by allowing SOVERSION bump to directly > pass the NEW queue. I'm not going to trace back, because I know > this will not be implemented unless so

Re: Comments on proposing NEW queue improvement (Re: Current NEW review process saps developer motivation

2022-08-27 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Fri, Aug 26, 2022 at 04:13:43PM -0400 schrieb M. Zhou: > If one's enthusiasm on working on some package is eventually > worn out after a break, then try to think of the following question: > > Is it really necessary to introduce XXX to Debian? May be I'm repeating myself but having packages

Re: Need a buildd build after trip through NEW -- best practice?

2022-08-24 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 12:09:20AM + schrieb Holger Levsen: > > it's rather easy to do too, though maybe there should be something in > src:devscripts > implementing something along these lines: Sure its easy and may be everybody (including me) has written some local scripts. The fact that

Debian Med video conference tomorrow, Tuesday 2022-08-02 18:00 UTC

2022-08-01 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video conference of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. We do these conferences twice per month on every 2th and 17th of a month. Usually it takes us only 15-20min depending what we are talking about and

Re: how about matrix channel

2022-07-20 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 09:04:59PM +0100 schrieb Wookey: > > Matrix please. It's free software all the way through. We can run our > own server. Not-mobile-phones are 1st class clients. This not-mobile-phone issue is very important for me. > Signal is presumably OK if you run your own back-end,

Re: how about telegram channel

2022-07-20 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 09:33:10PM +0200 schrieb Michael Biebl: > > I switched to Matrix (and its IRC bridge) as I no longer wanted to run an > IRC bouncer. > It works reasonably well. > > Using a "native" debian/debian-devel room would be an alternative I'd prefer > over a Telegram channel. Sin

Re: Bug#1007002: Lintian breaks existing lintian-overrides due to added []

2022-06-29 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Axel, Am Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 06:01:33PM +0200 schrieb Axel Beckert: > Andreas: Sorry if I was a bit too opposing because of assuming that > every DD uses Unstable by default. No need to be sorry, really not. I simply missed the point of that change. > (Actually I think the Dev Ref says > yo

Re: Lintian breaks existing lintian-overrides due to added []

2022-06-29 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Samuel and Axel, Am Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 04:10:49PM +0200 schrieb Samuel Thibault: > Axel Beckert, le mer. 29 juin 2022 15:49:11 +0200, a ecrit: > > > I consider these [] not helpful […] no visible advantage. OK, thanks for making the advantages visible to me then. I'll start editing lintian-

Lintian breaks existing lintian-overrides due to added []

2022-06-29 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, I realised that lintian (at least) starting with version 2.115.1 (may be earlier) wraps file names into [] which breaks existing lintian-overrides. Random example: https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/biomaj3-user/-/blob/master/debian/lintian-overrides now becomes invalid by lintian claimin

Debian Med video conference today, Thursday 2022-06-02 18:00 UTC

2022-06-02 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video conference of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. We do these conferences twice per month on every 2th and 17th of a month. Usually it takes us only 15-20min depending what we are talking about and

Re:  Re: questionable massive auto-removal: buggy deps nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla-470

2022-05-27 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Thu, May 26, 2022 at 08:47:20AM +0200 schrieb Nilesh Patra: > Would it be possible to manually remove this item from the list that generates > autoremovals? ... or generate a blacklist of packages that should not trigger those removals. The autoremoval warnings are pretty helpful in general bu

Debian Med video conference tomorrow, Tuesday 2022-05-17 18:00 UTC

2022-05-16 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is the call for the next video conference of the Debian Med team that are an established means to organise the tasks inside our team. We do these conferences twice per month on every 2th and 17th of a month. Usually it takes us only 15-20min depending what we are talking about and

rules-needs-root: yes (Was: popularity-contest: support for XB-Popcon-Reports: no)

2022-05-05 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, Am Wed, May 04, 2022 at 07:23:43PM +0200 schrieb julien.pu...@gmail.com: > If there's a growing list of boolean control fields, isn't it the > indication that some sort of tagging system might make more sense? > > Instead of three lines: > > XB-Popcon-Reports: no > Rules-Requires-Root: yes >

Re: How to get rid of unused packages (Was: proposed MBF: packages still using source format 1.0)

2022-05-04 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Wed, May 04, 2022 at 08:02:51AM +0200 schrieb Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues: > During my last round of mass-rebuilds I unfortunately didn't apply this > heuristic and stumbled across src:ants. In contrast to Andreas, I think that > even packages without a maintainer upload for >10 years shou

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