Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Charles Plessy
Hello everybody, may I suggest the Blends framework to those who want metapackages that influence what is installed by default on their system ? Currently, one of the main limits of the Blends framework is that it works mostly by installing metapackages after a default installation. But I would

Re: Pinning vs. conflicting

2014-07-02 Thread Nikolaus Rath
Juliusz Chroboczek writes: >> You have not yet explained why apt pinning is not enough. > > I'd appreciate an explanation too. I've inserted in my apt/preferences > file the incantation given by Vitali F. (to whom thanks) at the very > beginning of this thread, and it appears to have the requeste

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Matthias Klumpp
2014-07-03 0:40 GMT+02:00 Norbert Preining : > On Wed, 02 Jul 2014, Joerg Jaspert wrote: >> And should we open the archive for a series of "i hate $tool, i never >> want it" packages, where do we stop? In theory we could end up with a >> load of them. > > Joertg, please be reasonable. You know exac

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Norbert Preining
On Wed, 02 Jul 2014, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > And should we open the archive for a series of "i hate $tool, i never > want it" packages, where do we stop? In theory we could end up with a > load of them. Joertg, please be reasonable. You know exactely why there is a difference between a conflict-pac

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Norbert Preining
On Wed, 02 Jul 2014, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > I don't want XFCE on my system. I don't install xfce-must-die, I just look at > apt when I upgrade my system or install new packages. You will never get xfce via an indirect 4-step dependency chain, but systemd comes in due to being the first al

Pinning vs. conflicting [was: How to avoid stealth installation...]

2014-07-02 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
> You have not yet explained why apt pinning is not enough. I'd appreciate an explanation too. I've inserted in my apt/preferences file the incantation given by Vitali F. (to whom thanks) at the very beginning of this thread, and it appears to have the requested effect. I've looked through the w

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 13624 March 1977, Svante Signell wrote: >> > Please rename the systemd-must-die package to something neutral. Thank >> > you. >> A package with this name wont ever appear in the archive, and I just >> rejected it. > What about systemd-nogo or nogo-systemd, alternately just no-systemd? *I* fail

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
On 02/07/14 20:39, Svante Signell wrote: > Independent of Thorstens answer I (and many with me) find it very > convenient to have these packages. And, there won't be 50 000 > foo-must-die packages. There is no such controversy with other packages, > the ones I can think of might be prevent-gnome, p

Re: Bug#747535: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Wed, 2014-07-02 at 20:39 +0200, Svante Signell wrote: > these packages. And, there won't be 50 000 > foo-must-die packages. Packages are there to install software, not to prevent sucht installation. This is a perversion of any package management system. What you want can be done via apt_prefe

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Svante Signell
On Wed, 2014-07-02 at 20:39 +0200, Svante Signell wrote: > On Wed, 2014-07-02 at 16:54 +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > And this one is > very important: systemd is default, not optional. ^^mandatory -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ.

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Svante Signell
On Wed, 2014-07-02 at 16:54 +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > On 02/07/14 15:38, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > > Jeroen Dekkers wrote: > >> Wookey wrote: > > But then, I did not upload them, and I do not oppose a name change. > > Also, add the "Important: yes" header (and, obviously, remove the >

Bug#753520: ITP: printer-driver-brlaser -- printer driver for (some) Brother laser printers

2014-07-02 Thread Didier Raboud
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Didier Raboud Package name: printer-driver-brlaser Version : 2 Upstream Author : Peter De Wachter URL : https://github.com/pdewacht/brlaser License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: (C Description : printer driver

Bug#753517: RFP: [PACKAGE] -- [SHORT DESCRIPTION]

2014-07-02 Thread pedro vezzosi
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org --- Please fill out the fields below. --- Package name: Version: Upstream Author: [NAME ] URL: [http://example.com] License: [GPL, LGPL, BSD, MIT/X, etc.] Description: [DESCRIPTION] error al upgradear sudo apt-get upgra

Bug#753514: ITP: libemail-mime-attachment-stripper-perl -- module to strip attachments from an email

2014-07-02 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libemail-mime-attachment-stripper-perl Version : 1.317 Upstream Author : Ricardo Signes * URL : https://metacpan.org/releas

Bug#753512: ITP: libemail-reply-perl -- module to reply to an email message

2014-07-02 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libemail-reply-perl Version : 1.203 Upstream Author : Ricardo Signes * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Email-Reply * Lic

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
On 02/07/14 15:38, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Jeroen Dekkers wrote: >> Wookey wrote: > >>> I think some people are failing to see the humour in this name >>> (and Dawkins knows we could use some humour round this subject), but I >>> guess if it's not going to be allowed then it's not going to be >>>

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Jeroen Dekkers wrote: >Wookey wrote: >> I think some people are failing to see the humour in this name >> (and Dawkins knows we could use some humour round this subject), but I >> guess if it's not going to be allowed then it's not going to be >> allowed. > >Yes, I also completely fail to see the

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Thomas Goirand
On Wed Jul  2 2014 07:26:52 PM HKT, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: > > Please send it publicly in the Debian bug tracker. > > Sorry, Thomas, but I'm not quite sure what are the privacy implications > of making public the set of packages running on my system.  (Probably > none, but I'd rather not f

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Jeroen Dekkers
At Wed, 2 Jul 2014 00:13:31 +0100, Wookey wrote: > > +++ Lars Wirzenius [2014-07-01 18:34 +0100]: > > On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 04:23:01PM +0100, Wookey wrote: > > > You get a choice of 'prevent-systemd' which stops it running as init > > > but allows the -shim and libpam packages so that logind and

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
>>> Juliusz, can you please paste your apt logs >> Sent by private mail. > Please send it publicly in the Debian bug tracker. Sorry, Thomas, but I'm not quite sure what are the privacy implications of making public the set of packages running on my system. (Probably none, but I'd rather not fin

Bug#753482: ITP: django-tldap -- High level python LDAP Library

2014-07-02 Thread Brian May
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Brian May * Package name: django-tldap Version : 0.3.0 Upstream Author : Brian May * URL : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-tldap * License : GPL3+ Programming Lang: Python2 and Python3 Description : High leve

Bug#753481: ITP: django-xmlrpc -- XMLRPC library for Django

2014-07-02 Thread Brian May
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Brian May * Package name: django-xmlrpc Version : 0.1.5 Upstream Author : Fache Julien * URL : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-xmlrpc/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: Python2 and Python3 Description : XMLRP

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Konstantin Khomoutov
On Wed, 2 Jul 2014 00:13:31 +0100 Wookey wrote: > > > You get a choice of 'prevent-systemd' which stops it running as > > > init but allows the -shim and libpam packages so that logind and > > > the like will work. Or 'systemd-must-die' which conflicts with > > > everything systemdish. > > Please

Re: How to restart New Member Process?

2014-07-02 Thread Kiwamu Okabe
Hi, On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 6:09 PM, forum::für::umläute wrote: > i *think* that tobias meant that *you* should contact frontdesk [1] Sorry, I mis-understand... Already contacted. Thank's, -- Kiwamu Okabe at METASEPI DESIGN -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org wit

Re: How to restart New Member Process?

2014-07-02 Thread forum : : für : : umläute
On 2014-07-02 09:33, Kiwamu Okabe wrote: > Hi Tobias, > > On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 2:50 PM, Tobias Frost wrote: >> On 1. Juli 2014 09:41:17 MESZ, Kiwamu Okabe wrote: >> Dont know exactly, but I would contact frontdesk and ASK them to reset the >> status/ for the procedure. > > Oh, feel lucky. > C

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Ondřej Surý
On Wed, Jul 2, 2014, at 09:37, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 07/02/2014 12:09 AM, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > On Jul 01, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez wrote: > > > >> I think that a critical debconf warning should be in place to avoid > >> replacing the init system of users without prior explicit consent

Re: MATE 1.8 has now fully arrived in Debian

2014-07-02 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 01:53:06AM +0100, Wookey wrote: > But OK. I get it - this is still too contentious to have any room for > this sort of foolishness and if it's to exist at all it'll have to be > called something boring. That's a little sad, but we'll all > survive. This isn't supposed to be

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 07/02/2014 12:09 AM, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Jul 01, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez wrote: > >> I think that a critical debconf warning should be in place to avoid >> replacing the init system of users without prior explicit consent. > I think that this would be an annoying waste of time for most

Re: systemd-shim [Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?]

2014-07-02 Thread Vincent Bernat
❦ 1 juillet 2014 21:17 +0200, Michael Biebl  : > As of this writing 204, is already over 1 year old and will be grossly > outdated once jessie releases. It also misses a lot of important > functionality. > That missing functionality is holding back other maintainers, like the > GNOME maintainers

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 07/02/2014 03:52 AM, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: >> Juliusz, can you please paste your apt logs showing what pulled systemd >> in on the system? > > Sent by private mail. If anyone else wants a copy, please drop me a note. > > -- Juliusz Please send it publicly in the Debian bug tracker. Thom

Re: How to restart New Member Process?

2014-07-02 Thread Kiwamu Okabe
Hi Tobias, On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 2:50 PM, Tobias Frost wrote: > On 1. Juli 2014 09:41:17 MESZ, Kiwamu Okabe wrote: > Dont know exactly, but I would contact frontdesk and ASK them to reset the > status/ for the procedure. Oh, feel lucky. Could you contact the frontdesk? > Tobias Thank's for yo

Re: MATE 1.8 has now fully arrived in Debian

2014-07-02 Thread Lars Wirzenius
On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 01:10:51AM +, Clint Adams wrote: > On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 01:53:06AM +0100, Wookey wrote: > > But OK. I get it - this is still too contentious to have any room for > > this sort of foolishness and if it's to exist at all it'll have to be > > called something boring. Tha

Re: MATE 1.8 has now fully arrived in Debian

2014-07-02 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Clint Adams: > If you're going for non-boring entertainment value, have you > considered i-am-a-kneejerk-idiot-[...] Please adhere to the Code of Conduct. -- -- Matthias Urlichs signature.asc Description: Digital signature