Re: Vcs-* and shared repos

2016-05-26 Thread Tiago Ilieve
Hi Stefano, On 25 May 2016 at 17:09, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > I'm convinced we will need at some point to document VCS packaging > layouts in a way that allow tools to use that information > programmatically. But right now that information will not be actionable, > whereas the subdirectory alr

Bug#825470: ITP: basez -- base 16/32/64 encode/decode data to standard output

2016-05-26 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Milan Kupcevic * Package name: basez Version : 1.0.1 Upstream Author : Milan Kupcevic * URL : http://www.quarkline.net/basez/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : base 16/32/64 encode/decode data to

Bug#825469: ITP: libtask-kensho-perl -- metapackage providing recommended modules for Enlightened Perl development

2016-05-26 Thread Nick Morrott
Package: wnpp Owner: Nick Morrott Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libtask-kensho-perl Version : 0.38 Upstream Author : Chris Prather * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Task-Kensho * License

Work-needing packages report for May 27, 2016

2016-05-26 Thread wnpp
The following is a listing of packages for which help has been requested through the WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) system in the last week. Total number of orphaned packages: 717 (new: 4) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 178 (new: 0) Total number of packages request

Re: trying to use wireless not from gnome... what's the incantation?

2016-05-26 Thread Russell Stuart
On Thu, 2016-05-26 at 12:15 -0800, Britton Kerin wrote: > On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 4:35 AM, Andrew Shadura > wrote: > > There's no need in any of this, ifupdown already supports this mode > > without anything apart from wpa-conf. > > > > See /usr/share/doc/wpasupplicant/README.Debian.gz for more d

Bug#825459: ITP: protobuf-java-format -- Library to serialize protobuf messages to XML, JSON and HTML

2016-05-26 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Emmanuel Bourg * Package name: protobuf-java-format Version : 1.2 Upstream Author : Eliran Bivas * URL : https://github.com/bivas/protobuf-java-format * License : BSD-3-clause Programming Lang: Java Description :

Re: thoughts on systemd, network-manager, dbus, packagekit, gnome etc.

2016-05-26 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 26 May 2016 at 12:54:55 -0800, Britton Kerin wrote: > I realize I'm years late to the party arguing about this stuff Sorry to be so blunt, but yes, you are. This is a technical mailing list for discussion of Debian development, and I don't think engaging in the discussion you seem to be lo

Re: trying to use wireless not from gnome... what's the incantation?

2016-05-26 Thread Russell Stuart
On Thu, 2016-05-26 at 10:24 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > It's hard to say though. For this we'd need proper debug logs to > further investigate this. You shamed me into doing something about it.  But now I test it, network-manager works.  It's been 3 months and a similar number of kernels, so who

thoughts on systemd, network-manager, dbus, packagekit, gnome etc.

2016-05-26 Thread Britton Kerin
I realize I'm years late to the party arguing about this stuff , but I had a fine stable old debian laptop so none of it was relevant to me at the time. I honestly came to systemd willing to give it a shot. Hell I can even forgive them for making technical decision designed to serve political end

Re: trying to use wireless not from gnome... what's the incantation?

2016-05-26 Thread Britton Kerin
On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 4:35 AM, Andrew Shadura wrote: > On 26 May 2016 at 09:16, Russell Stuart wrote: >> auto wifi_interface >> iface wifi_interface inet dhcp >> pre-up systemctl stop wpa_supplicant || : >> post-down systemctl start

Re: trying to use wireless not from gnome... what's the incantation?

2016-05-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2016-05-26 at 05:26 +, darkestkhan wrote: [...] > It is worth remembering that network manager depends indirectly on > systemd - not all of us have systemd installed. And not all of us know > (or knew in this case) the invocation to bring up the wifi connection. It doesn't require syst

Re: How long does it take until DNS for .debian.net is reset (Was: Fwd: DDTSS down)

2016-05-26 Thread Holger Levsen
sorry, I just send the reply to -devel instead of -qa… sorry for the confusion. -- cheers, Holger signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: How long does it take until DNS for .debian.net is reset (Was: Fwd: DDTSS down)

2016-05-26 Thread Holger Levsen
On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 11:46:21AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: >echo "ddtp in a 117.121.245.169" | gpg --clearsign | mail > chan...@db.debian.org > three days ago but neither got any response (I think there should be > some kind of automatic notification) nor is the new IP set in DNS. Hi A

Re: trying to use wireless not from gnome... what's the incantation?

2016-05-26 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 26.05.2016 um 09:16 schrieb Russell Stuart: > partly. Among the things that didn't work were wicd (kept on > reinitialising the interface every 10 seconds or so) and network- > manager (didn't recognise the interface at all). This initially caused > a lot of head scratching and wasted time bec

Bug#825332: ITP: webjars-locator -- Library to load WebJars transitive dependencies with RequireJS

2016-05-26 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Emmanuel Bourg * Package name: webjars-locator Version : 0.30 Upstream Author : James Ward * URL : http://webjars.org * License : MIT Programming Lang: Java Description : Library to load WebJars transitive depend

Re: trying to use wireless not from gnome... what's the incantation?

2016-05-26 Thread Russell Stuart
On Mon, 2016-05-23 at 08:28 +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > Using low-level tools can indeed be tricky, so while they're more > powerful than anything NM or wicd can do, they're an overkill and a > waste of learning time if what you want is regular use of a single > interface. I have a new laptop on