Re: .py suffixed scripts to /usr/bin/

2013-11-01 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 11:09 PM, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: > in any case -- upstream seems have liked a 'gateway script' solution: > https://github.com/mne-tools/mne-python/pull/866 Sounds like a better solution anyway, thanks. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: automatically cross-grading lib32nss-mdns to libnss-mdns:i386?

2013-11-01 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 9:28 PM, Simon McVittie wrote: > I thought I remembered an announcement that cross-arch dependencies were > OK for jessie, but I couldn't find it, so that might just be wishful > thinking? The cross-compilers built by [1] need them so I guess we need them before [2] can be

Re: System accounts with valid shells

2013-11-01 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 reopen 274229 thanks On 11/1/2013 3:42 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: > Phillip, given the above background, would you be willing to modify > the libuuid package to use /bin/false or /usr/sbin/nologin instead > of /bin/sh for the shell for the libuuid user?

Re: Bug#274229: System accounts with valid shells

2013-11-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 12:42:30PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Colin Watson writes: > > However, there's an awkward problem blocking the change, namely #184979. > > The last time I made any change to passwd.master or group.master that > > caused update-passwd to prompt everyone to accept it was i

Re: System accounts with valid shells

2013-11-01 Thread Russ Allbery
Colin Watson writes: > However, there's an awkward problem blocking the change, namely #184979. > The last time I made any change to passwd.master or group.master that > caused update-passwd to prompt everyone to accept it was in December > 2004. Since then, the policy manual has been updated to

Re: Bug#727708: tech-ctte: Decide which init system to default to in Debian.

2013-11-01 Thread Kevin Chadwick
previously on this list Ben Hutchings contributed: > > > In other words, Canonical gets the right to take a free software > > > contribution and make it proprietary. The contributors gets to own the > > > software, and can continue releasing it as free software, but can't > > > prevent Canonical f

Re: System accounts with valid shells

2013-11-01 Thread Colin Watson
severity 184979 important block 274229 by 184979 thanks On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 09:26:15AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Even if the risk is low, I see absolutely no reason why these accounts > should have valid shells, and therefore don't understand why we wouldn't > want to just change them to /u

Bug#728465: general: Battery status indicator says "not present"

2013-11-01 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 11/01/2013 11:55 PM, Juan M. wrote: > Package: general > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > When I plugged the AC cable, the battery indicator starts working again. But > when I use the notebook only with the battery, it says always "not present". Hi Juan, You are not giving enough in

System accounts with valid shells

2013-11-01 Thread Russ Allbery
(Apologies to Colin and Phillip for the duplicate. It helps if I send to the right debian-devel list.) Hello all, Debian currently creates most of its system users with a valid shell of /bin/sh. I was reminded of this problem by the recent closure of #588367, and bug #274229 against base-passwd

Bug#728466: ITP: libtypes-path-tiny-perl -- Path::Tiny types and coercions for Moose and Moo

2013-11-01 Thread intrigeri
Package: wnpp Owner: intrigeri Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libtypes-path-tiny-perl Version : 0.005 Upstream Author : David Golden * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Types-Path-Tiny * Lic

Bug#728465: general: Battery status indicator says "not present"

2013-11-01 Thread Juan M.
Package: general Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, When I plugged the AC cable, the battery indicator starts working again. But when I use the notebook only with the battery, it says always "not present". -- System Information: Debian Release: 7.1 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (50

Re: .py suffixed scripts to /usr/bin/

2013-11-01 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
On Fri, 01 Nov 2013, Charles Plessy wrote: > I recommend if possible to keep the original upstream name if it has a suffix. > Not doing so means that Debian becomes incompatible with other systems and > with > the existing documentation. > > So the question is -- is there any other possible resol

Re: .py suffixed scripts to /usr/bin/

2013-11-01 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
On Fri, 01 Nov 2013, Paul Wise wrote: > > So the question is -- is there any other possible resolution I do not > > see here besides just keeping .py suffixes and providing a lintian > > override? > The implementation language is irrelevant to users and thus should not > be in the names of things

Bug#728458: ITP: libmoox-late-perl -- easily translate Moose code to Moo

2013-11-01 Thread intrigeri
Package: wnpp Owner: intrigeri Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libmoox-late-perl Version : 0.014 Upstream Author : Toby Inkster * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/MooX-late * License

RE: Roll call for porters of architectures in sid and testing

2013-11-01 Thread Jurica Stanojkovic
Hi everyone, I am part of the group of MIPS porters, and we missed to officially respond to this email. Here is for the record: I am an active porter for the following architectures and I intend to continue this for the lifetime of the jessie release: For MIPS,MIPSEL,MIPS64,MIPS64EL, I -

Re: automatically cross-grading lib32nss-mdns to libnss-mdns:i386?

2013-11-01 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 1 November 2013 13:28, Simon McVittie wrote: > If cross-architecture dependencies are allowed in the archive (and don't > break dak or britney) these days, then it's easy: > > Package: libnss-mdns > Architecture: any > Multi-Arch: same > > Package: lib32nss-mdns > Architectu

automatically cross-grading lib32nss-mdns to libnss-mdns:i386?

2013-11-01 Thread Simon McVittie
nss-mdns/unstable is currently available in these flavours: libnss-mdns:any (contains a native binary) lib32nss-mdns:amd64 (contains an i386 binary) My goal is that when amd64 users with both packages do a dist-upgrade to jessie, if they have the i386 foreign architecture, they rece

RE: Roll call for porters of architectures in sid and testing

2013-11-01 Thread Dragoslav Sicarov
Hi everyone, I am part of the group of MIPS porters, and we missed to officially respond to this email. Here is for the record: I am an active porter for the following architectures and I intend to continue this for the lifetime of the jessie release: For MIPS,MIPSEL,MIPS64,MIPS64EL, I -

Bug#728443: ITP: r-cran-th.data -- GNU R datasets by Torsten Hothorn

2013-11-01 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-th.data Version : 1.0-2 Upstream Author : Torsten Hothorn * URL or Web page : http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/TH.data/index.html * License : GPL-3 Description : GNU R datasets by

Re: Roll call for porters of architectures in sid and testing

2013-11-01 Thread Dejan Latinovic
Hi everyone, I am part of the group of MIPS porters, and we missed to officially respond to this email. Here is for the record: I am an active porter for the following architectures and I intend to continue this for the lifetime of the jessie release: For MIPS,MIPSEL,MIPS64,MIPS64EL, I