Bug#883507: release.debian.org: tool to manage stable removal requests

2017-12-04 Thread Adam D. Barratt
Package: release.debian.org User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: tools Severity: wishlist It would be useful to have a tool to manage the contents of the removals file used by queue-viewer. Possible functionality (mostly a braindump): - given a bug number, check it is filed

Re: courteous and measured removal requests

2013-03-17 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
Dropping the packages and bugs, they are not relevant to this discussion. On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 05:49:26PM -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 4:38 PM, Jonathan Wiltshire j...@debian.org wrote: I do not like this pattern of unannounced removal requests without consulting

Re: Bug#506353: lenny removal requests

2008-12-26 Thread Julian Field
On 25/12/08 21:38, Nico Golde wrote: Hi, * Simon Waltersimon.wal...@hp-factory.de [2008-12-25 00:43]: Gabor FUNKfunk.ga...@hunetkft.hu writes: [...] Current state of this work is: It works (MailScanner starts and scans a simple textmail) but it's not well tested. There

Re: Bug#506353: lenny removal requests

2008-12-26 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, * Simon Walter simon.wal...@hp-factory.de [2008-12-25 00:43]: Gabor FUNK funk.ga...@hunetkft.hu writes: [...] Current state of this work is: It works (MailScanner starts and scans a simple textmail) but it's not well tested. There still need to be done some testing with TNEF attachment,

Re: Bug#506353: lenny removal requests

2008-12-26 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Julian Field mailscan...@ecs.soton.ac.uk writes: On 25/12/08 21:38, Nico Golde wrote: I'm afraid this is too late, mailscanner has already been removed from lenny. Shame you couldn't wait 6 days for the new stable release. I don't immediately release a new stable release after making lots of

Re: Bug#506353: lenny removal requests

2008-12-24 Thread Gabor FUNK
so here are three RC bugs with maintainers clearly indicating that they don't want the buggy packages to release and none look like they will be fixed. The package do not have reverse dependencies, so they seem to be good for removal. mailscanner #506353 The maintainer Simon Walter writes:

Re: Bug#506353: lenny removal requests

2008-12-24 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, * Gabor FUNK funk.ga...@hunetkft.hu [2008-12-24 12:14]: http://www.mailscanner.info/ChangeLog 18/12/2008 New in Version 4.74.11-1 ... * Fixes * 2 Major work on removing symlink attack vulnerabilities affecting -autoupdate lock files. Note: This vulnerability only affected systems

Re: lenny removal requests

2008-12-24 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Thomas Viehmann t...@beamnet.de writes: xml2rfc #506652 The maintainer Florian Weimer: This means we shouldn't release the current xml2rfc version with lenny. Removal hint added. Should a solution to this problem become available soonish, the package should get back into lenny.

Re: Bug#506353: lenny removal requests

2008-12-24 Thread Simon Walter
Hi Gabor FUNK funk.ga...@hunetkft.hu writes: mailscanner #506353 The maintainer Simon Walter writes: In the current state the package should not be part of the lenny release. I'm in no position to fix all this. I'm not familiar enough with the MailScanner sourcecode and I'm

lenny removal requests

2008-12-23 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Hi, so here are three RC bugs with maintainers clearly indicating that they don't want the buggy packages to release and none look like they will be fixed. The package do not have reverse dependencies, so they seem to be good for removal. xml2rfc #506652 The maintainer Florian Weimer: This

Re: removal requests

2007-01-03 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 07:27:43PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: Hi. Please consider removing lukemftp from etch. It has been renamed upstream to tnftp and is included in etch with the new name. I believe lukemftp should actually be removed completely from Debian and replaced with a

removal requests

2007-01-02 Thread Noah Meyerhans
Hi. Please consider removing lukemftp from etch. It has been renamed upstream to tnftp and is included in etch with the new name. I believe lukemftp should actually be removed completely from Debian and replaced with a transitional package to replace it with tnftp on systems that currently have

Re: removal requests

2007-01-02 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Noah, On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 04:48:09PM -0500, Noah Meyerhans wrote: Hi. Please consider removing lukemftp from etch. It has been renamed upstream to tnftp and is included in etch with the new name. I believe lukemftp should actually be removed completely from Debian and replaced with

removal requests

2004-08-10 Thread Noèl Köthe
Hello, should removal requests from ftp.debian.org repeated here to be sure they will be removed from sarge or will the list on ftp.debian.org worked on in the near future/before the freeze? thx. -- Noèl Köthe noel debian.org Debian GNU/Linux, www.debian.org signature.asc Description: Dies

Re: removal requests

2004-08-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 07:09:37PM +0200, Noèl Köthe wrote: should removal requests from ftp.debian.org repeated here to be sure they will be removed from sarge or will the list on ftp.debian.org worked on in the near future/before the freeze? Please make sure that the ftp.debian.org bugs

Re: removal requests

2004-08-10 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 07:09:37PM +0200, Noèl Köthe wrote: should removal requests from ftp.debian.org repeated here to be sure they will be removed from sarge or will the list on ftp.debian.org worked on in the near future/before the freeze? As noted on IRC, if it's important that a package