Bug#1011155:

2022-07-29 Thread Alex Gaynor
As one of the maintainers of pyca/cryptography, I'm strongly in favor of upgrading. Older releases do not receive support (including security fixes) from the maintainers. And in the past few releases we've added many new features, support for more strong cryptographic algorithms, and significantly

Bug#1008783: [sid] virtualenvs placing bin/ and other directories inside local/

2022-04-01 Thread Alex Gaynor
Package: python3 Starting with the recent upgrade to Python3.10 on sid it appears that virtualenvs created with virtualenv from PyPI (pip install virtualenv) do not have bin/ directories inside the virtualenv, instead they have local/ directories which contain bin/. This causes tools such as tox

Bug#890805: imagemagick: Update for 6.9.9-35

2018-02-18 Thread Alex Gaynor
Package: imagemagick Severity: security This release fixes many many security issues. They have not been issued CVEs as far as I know. You can get a sense of them by reviewing the commit history: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commits/ImageMagick-6 Commits which are links to the OSS-Fu

Bug#888224: libde265-0: Provide static library

2018-01-23 Thread Alex Gaynor
Package: libde265-0 Severity: normal Currently libde265-0 provides dynamic libraries, however I have a use case where it'd be great if static libraries were also provided. Thanks!

Bug#863166:

2017-05-22 Thread Alex Gaynor
This is also enabled in Ubuntu 16.04, being disabled in Debian can result in some confusing debugging sessions -- "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." -- Evelyn Beatrice Hall (summarizing Voltaire) "The people's good is the highest law." -- Cicero G

Bug#858064: ca-certificates: Remove 1024-bit root certificates

2017-03-20 Thread Alex Gaynor
Confirmed that with the package from `git`, this is resolved! Awesome. On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 1:47 PM, Michael Shuler wrote: > Clone the repo and `dpkg-buildpackage`. > > -- > Kind regards, > Michael > -- "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." -

Bug#858064: ca-certificates: Remove 1024-bit root certificates

2017-03-20 Thread Alex Gaynor
Is there a good way for me to get the unrelated-package installed, so i can verify with my script? Thanks! On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 1:41 PM, Michael Shuler wrote: > Control: tags -1 - moreinfo + pending > > Thanks for the details. Those appear to be a few of the removals in the > 2.11 bundle, whi

Bug#858064: ca-certificates: Remove 1024-bit root certificates

2017-03-20 Thread Alex Gaynor
On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 1:13 PM, Michael Shuler wrote: > Control: tags -1 + moreinfo > > On 03/17/2017 04:38 PM, Alex Gaynor wrote: > > Package: ca-certificates > > Severity: normal > > What version of ca-certificates? > 20161130 (latest from Debian Testing) &

Bug#858064: ca-certificates: Remove 1024-bit root certificates

2017-03-17 Thread Alex Gaynor
Package: ca-certificates Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, The ca-certificates package includes legacy root certificates which have 1024-bit RSA keys. These are considered weak by modern standards, and have been removed from the upstream Mozilla trust store. For a while these were needed to work

Bug#827822: Poor error message in debootstrap invocation

2016-06-21 Thread Alex Gaynor
Package: debootstrap Severity: normal thanks If debootstrap is invoked like so: `sudo debootstrap jessie jessie --include=openssh-server` it errors out with `/usr/sbin/debootstrap: 314: set: Illegal option --`. The correct invocation is to move teh `--include` before `jessi`, but it'd be nice if a

Bug#812104: Upgrade to 8.0.0

2016-01-20 Thread Alex Gaynor
Package: python-pip Severity: normal Thanks Right now python-pip is packaged at 1.5.6, it'd be great if this was upgraded to the latest release, 8.0.0. Thanks! -- "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." -- Evelyn Beatrice Hall (summarizing Voltaire)

Bug#751144: python-openssl: New version of upstream package available

2014-06-10 Thread Alex Gaynor
Source: python-openssl Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, The latest release of pyOpenSSL, 0.14, fixes several bugs, adds support for PyPy, and enables use of stronger TLS in Twisted, it'd be great to get this available in Debian! -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers

Bug#735263:

2014-01-17 Thread Alex Gaynor
At this point a release has been issued and is available from PyPI as 0.7.1 Alex -- "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." -- Evelyn Beatrice Hall (summarizing Voltaire) "The people's good is the highest law." -- Cicero GPG Key fingerprint: 125F 5C67

Bug#735263:

2014-01-17 Thread Alex Gaynor
A patch for this issue has been landed: https://github.com/alex/rply/commit/fc9bbcd25b0b4f09bbd6339f710ad24c129d5d7cand I am issuing an 0.7.1 release with this patch as we speak. Alex -- "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." -- Evelyn Beatrice Hall