Bug#1008044: ITP: openvpn-dco-dkms -- DCO (Data-Channel Offload) kernel module for OpenVPN

2022-03-21 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bernhard Schmidt * Package name: openvpn-dco-dkms Version : Git Snapshot Upstream Author : Antonio Quartulli * URL : https://github.com/OpenVPN/ovpn-dco * License : GPL-2.0 Programming Lang: C Description : DCO

Re: Bug#995189: RFH: isc-dhcp

2022-01-26 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Hi, About the client and server, if I am not wrong, about 3 years ago ISC dhcp was the only implementation able to configure DHCPv6 clients by their MAC addresses (thing that I needed at work). It is a pity that ISC is giving less love to it. That said, the EOL date is still TBA (https://www.isc

Re: The future of src:ntp

2022-01-19 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
On 19.01.22 20:44, Stephan Seitz wrote: Am Mi, Jan 19, 2022 at 13:34:13 -0600 schrieb Richard Laager: For people that want something more than systemd-timesyncd, e.g. to get NTS, I think either are acceptable choices. It seems that the consensus Well, most people will use the default NTP se

Re: The future of src:ntp

2022-01-19 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
On 19.01.22 20:34, Richard Laager wrote: Hi Richard, +1, except that my position is we already have that answer: systemd-timesyncd | time-daemon As default both ntpsec and chrony are challengers. For people that want something more than systemd-timesyncd, e.g. to get NTS, I think either ar

Re: The future of src:ntp

2022-01-19 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Hi, However, development for ntp.org is slow, upstream still using BitKeeper is cumbersome, and even the testsuite needs to be fixes on some architectures for new releases. Both ntpsec and chrony are (from my POV) the better alternatives now. To a point where I would rather use chrony for ne

The future of src:ntp

2022-01-17 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Hi, a couple of years ago (in 2017) I stepped up to help bring src:ntp back in shape because I needed it for work. All uploads since that time have been made by me. An RFH bug had been open the whole time and just recently got the first message for five years, which made me remember my plan.

Bug#961021: ITP: python-easysnmp -- A blazingly fast and Pythonic SNMP library based on the official Net-SNMP bindings

2020-05-19 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bernhard Schmidt * Package name: python-easysnmp Version : 0.2.5 Upstream Author : Kent Coble * URL : https://github.com/kamakazikamikaze/easysnmp * License : BSD Programming Lang: Python with a C library

Re: Generating new IDs for cloning (was Re: duplicate popularity-contest ID)

2019-08-08 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Am 08.08.19 um 13:39 schrieb Marc Haber: > On Wed, 07 Aug 2019 09:28:12 -0400, The Wanderer > wrote: >> On 2019-08-07 at 04:26, Russell Stuart wrote: >> >>> On Wed, 2019-08-07 at 09:34 +0200, Marc Haber wrote: >>> I am using Debian for two decades now, and I realized that necessity two d

Bug#933376: RFH: freeradius -- high-performance and highly configurable RADIUS server

2019-07-29 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request assistance with maintaining the freeradius package. The package description is: FreeRADIUS is a high-performance RADIUS server with support for: - Authentication by local files, SQL, Kerberos, LDAP, PAM, and more. - Powerful policy configuration langu

Re: does libmyodbc was removed? ther's will no more mysql odbc packages?

2019-07-28 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Am 26.07.19 um 20:02 schrieb Andrey Rahmatullin: > On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 01:26:52PM -0400, PICCORO McKAY Lenz wrote: >> the https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=libmyodbc show only >> for sid and oldstable.. so what will happened.. users now must >> compiled own mysql odbc? > It's in sid,

Bug#930445: ITP: odbc-mariadb -- ODBC driver for MariaDB

2019-06-12 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bernhard Schmidt * Package name: odbc-mariadb Version : 3.1.1 * URL : https://downloads.mariadb.org/connector-odbc/ * License : LGPL-v2.1 Programming Lang: C Description : ODBC driver for MariaDB This package

Re: gbp-buildpackage showing change outside debian/, possibly after DEP-14 conversion

2019-03-12 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Am 12.03.19 um 09:12 schrieb Ian Campbell: Hi Ian, thanks a lot for your feedback >>> I have no idea where the line terminators difference in one single >>> branch in one single file that is never used in Debian builds comes >>> from. I don't think it's the pristine-tar data, when I remove the >

gbp-buildpackage showing change outside debian/, possibly after DEP-14 conversion

2019-03-11 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
y not used), but the file in the archive still has a different linefeed than the one in the git archive. Help :-) Thanks, Bernhard Description: TODO: Put a short summary on the line above and replace this paragraph with a longer explanation of this change. Complete the meta-information

Re: Sending using my @debian.org in gmail

2018-12-03 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Am 30.11.18 um 20:05 schrieb Marc Haber: Hi Marc, > If I could vote for which idea Debian mail admin time is dedicated > (which I cannot since Debian admins are volunteers and can choose what > to work on), I'd vote for better spam filtering on > @packages.debian.org and @alioth-lists.debian.net,

Requesting input for pjproject/asterisk packaging

2018-11-19 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Hello everyone, I'm seeking packaging guidance for a package (combination) I co-maintain since shortly before the Stretch release. I'm not quite sure how to deal with this situation in a way best for everyone involved (especially release managers and security team). Asterisk is probably known to

Bug#892354: ITP: linphone-desktop -- SIP softphone - graphical client

2018-03-08 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bernhard Schmidt * Package name: linphone-desktop Version : 4.1.1 Upstream Author : Belledonne Communications SARL * URL : https://linphone.org/ * License : GPLv2 Programming Lang: C, C++, QML Description : SIP

Bug#880926: RFH: linphone -- SIP softphone - graphical client

2017-11-05 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Hi, although I'm not the maintainer of the current linphone package (and not a user anyway), I'm asking for help on behalf of the pkg-voip team. linphone in Debian is in a pretty bad shape, it has not seen an upstream release packaged for four years. There have be

Re: openssl/libssl1 in Debian now blocks offlineimap?

2017-08-24 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Scott Kitterman wrote: > > > On August 24, 2017 8:05:20 AM EDT, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: >>Kurt Roeckx wrote: >> >>> Disabling the protocols is the only way I know how to identify >>> all the problems. And I would like to encourage everybody to >>>

Re: openssl/libssl1 in Debian now blocks offlineimap?

2017-08-24 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Kurt Roeckx wrote: > Disabling the protocols is the only way I know how to identify > all the problems. And I would like to encourage everybody to > contact the other side if things break and get them to upgrade. There is now #873065 on Postfix which suggests MTAs don't fall back to plain SMTP i

Re: bind9 shipping outdated root hint file (etc.)

2017-08-08 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > Chris Lamb wrote: > >> It was just mentioned "en passant" in a conversation at DebConf that >> bind9 is shipping a root hint file from 2003. > > FWIW, the bug about this is #860794. I have just upgraded it to grave > since DNSSEC va

Re: bind9 shipping outdated root hint file (etc.)

2017-08-08 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Chris Lamb wrote: > It was just mentioned "en passant" in a conversation at DebConf that > bind9 is shipping a root hint file from 2003. FWIW, the bug about this is #860794. I have just upgraded it to grave since DNSSEC validation will stop working in October, and it has not been fixed anywhere.

Re: OpenSSL 1.1.0

2016-11-02 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Kurt Roeckx wrote: Hi, > There might also be packages for which the changes are more > involved and that can't be fixed in time for the release. If you > want to stay with OpenSSL 1.0.2 you need to change your Build-Depends > from libssl-dev to libssl1.0-dev. Almost expected, this fails where a

Tracking forks of dead upstreams

2016-09-14 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Hi, TL;DR: What to do when a project with a dead upstream is "forked" and development continues under the same name Long story: gnarwl, a GPLv2 LDAP-based email autoresponder developed by Patrick Ahlbrecht, has recently been orphaned in Debian. Since a legacy mail system of my employer still uses

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Let's try to package mailman3 in Debian!

2016-02-20 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: Hi Pierre, > Before requesting for sponsorship, and packaging officially the other > components of mailman3, I'd like some "testers" for the core package I > built, in order to be sure that it works, and that I will not introduce some > stupid caveats on the packaging

Bug#535020: ITP: isatapd -- configuration helper daemon for kernel-space ISATAP (RFC5214) IPv6-in-IPv4 tunneling support

2009-06-28 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bernhard Schmidt * Package name: isatapd Version : 0.9.4 Upstream Author : Sascha Hlusiak * URL : http://www.saschahlusiak.de/linux/isatap.htm * License : GPLv2 Programming Lang: C Description : configuration

How to package a network connectivity daemon "the Debian way"

2009-06-10 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
[ resent, wasn't subscribed to -devel before ... apologies if duplicate ] Hi, after years being an user occasionally packaging small things in a rather quick-and-dirty way I have recently taken my first attempt to build a package that is supposed to be used by a larger crowd (and, eventually,

How to package a network connectivity daemon "the Debian way"

2009-06-09 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Hi, after years being an user occasionally packaging small things in a rather quick-and-dirty way I have recently taken my first attempt to build a package that is supposed to be used by a larger crowd (and, eventually, end up in the Debian repository some day). The package works fine so far,