Re: Bug#796529: ITP: local-apt-repository -- Ready to use local apt repository

2015-08-29 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Joachim Breitner Practically, I expect the intersection of those who want to use this package, and who need to have a different layout in /srv to be empty. So if I make the path configurable, it is adding complexity purely for policy compliance, and hence it is low priority for me. I

Re: Bug#796529: ITP: local-apt-repository -- Ready to use local apt repository

2015-08-25 Thread Marvin Renich
* Joachim Breitner nome...@debian.org [150823 07:24]: With pow-priority, you mean one that does not get shown by default? But is that much better than allowing the interested admin to change the configuration afterwards? Actually, I was thinking it should be similar to postfix, which looks

Re: Bug#796529: ITP: local-apt-repository -- Ready to use local apt repository

2015-08-23 Thread Sven Bartscher
On Sun, 23 Aug 2015 13:24:03 +0200 Joachim Breitner nome...@debian.org wrote: Hi Marvin, Am Samstag, den 22.08.2015, 16:47 -0400 schrieb Marvin Renich: I was under the (perhaps mistaken) impression that part of the purpose of /srv was to allow complete admin discretion with the

Re: Bug#796529: ITP: local-apt-repository -- Ready to use local apt repository

2015-08-23 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi Sven, Am Sonntag, den 23.08.2015, 18:18 +0200 schrieb Sven Bartscher: Note that my package does _not_ touch or put files in /srv. It merely uses files that are put in a certain directory that, that the admin has to create first. Does that mitigate your concerns? A problem, that I

Re: Bug#796529: ITP: local-apt-repository -- Ready to use local apt repository

2015-08-23 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi Marvin, Am Samstag, den 22.08.2015, 16:47 -0400 schrieb Marvin Renich: I was under the (perhaps mistaken) impression that part of the purpose of /srv was to allow complete admin discretion with the directory structure, and that distributions were not to mandate any specific directory

Bug#796529: ITP: local-apt-repository -- Ready to use local apt repository

2015-08-22 Thread Joachim Breitner
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Joachim Breitner nome...@debian.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: local-apt-repository Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Joachim Breitner nome...@debian.org * URL :

Re: Bug#796529: ITP: local-apt-repository -- Ready to use local apt repository

2015-08-22 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Joachim Breitner nome...@debian.org, 2015-08-22, 13:58: With this package installed, every Debian package (i.e. a *.deb file) dropped into /srv/local-apt-repository Sounds like an FHS violation: “no program should rely on a specific subdirectory structure of /srv existing or data

Re: Bug#796529: ITP: local-apt-repository -- Ready to use local apt repository

2015-08-22 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi Jakub, Am Samstag, den 22.08.2015, 14:54 +0200 schrieb Jakub Wilk: * Joachim Breitner nome...@debian.org, 2015-08-22, 13:58: With this package installed, every Debian package (i.e. a *.deb file) dropped into /srv/local-apt-repository Sounds like an FHS violation: “no program should

Re: Bug#796529: ITP: local-apt-repository -- Ready to use local apt repository

2015-08-22 Thread Marvin Renich
* Joachim Breitner nome...@debian.org [150822 09:04]: Hi Jakub, Am Samstag, den 22.08.2015, 14:54 +0200 schrieb Jakub Wilk: * Joachim Breitner nome...@debian.org, 2015-08-22, 13:58: With this package installed, every Debian package (i.e. a *.deb file) dropped into

Re: Bug#796529: ITP: local-apt-repository -- Ready to use local apt repository

2015-08-22 Thread Afif Elghraoui
On السبت 22 آب 2015 13:47, Marvin Renich wrote: So it is not wrong to use this directory. Also, all alternatives are wrong in some way as well. I was under the (perhaps mistaken) impression that part of the purpose of /srv was to allow complete admin discretion with the directory