Re: Raising the severity of reproduciblity issues to "important"

2017-08-31 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 12:48:50PM +0200, Chris Lamb wrote: >... > However, based on an informal survey at DebConf (and to reflect the > feeling towards software reproducibility in the free software community > in general) unless there are strong objections I intend to raise the > severity of these

Re: Raising the severity of reproduciblity issues to "important"

2017-08-31 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 11:41:21PM +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote: > ❦ 24 août 2015 22:30 +0100, Colin Tuckley  : > > >> We have pushed other archive-wide goals that were not shared by > >> all upstreams. For example, we have enabled hardening build flags > >> on almost all packages and for packages

Bug#873897: ITP: ocaml-result -- Compatibility Result module for OCaml

2017-08-31 Thread Andy Li
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andy Li -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: ocaml-result Version : 1.2 Upstream Author : Jane Street Group, LLC * URL : https://github.com/janestreet/result * License : BSD 3-clause Programmi

Bug#873896: ITP: ocaml-migrate-parsetree -- Convert OCaml parsetrees between different major versions

2017-08-31 Thread Andy Li
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andy Li -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: ocaml-migrate-parsetree Version : 1.0.4 Upstream Author : Frédéric Bour and Jérémie Dimino * URL : https://github.com/ocaml-ppx/ocaml-migrate-parsetree * Li

Work-needing packages report for Sep 1, 2017

2017-08-31 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: 1116 (new: 16) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 157 (new: 0) Total number of packages reque

Paging the release team

2017-08-31 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Dear release team, I would appreciate some attention for https://bugs.debian.org/868558 - I filed it on July 16. - I followed up on July 29. - I followed up on August 6. - I answered a question on August 10. - I followed up on August 19. - I answered a question on August 26, and followed up on A

Re: Debian Policy 4.0.1.0 released

2017-08-31 Thread Markus Koschany
Am 31.08.2017 um 18:53 schrieb Andrey Rahmatullin: [...] >> Well there is of course a nuclear option. I don't have the effort for >> this, but, the nuclear option for trad Debian menu supporters would be >> to: >> >> * Package xdg-menu-convert but provide it with a mechanism that allows >> a men

Re: Debian Policy 4.0.1.0 released

2017-08-31 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 05:33:12PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > structures. Any transition plan which did that based on xdg files > would be quite horrible because it would involve mixing, in a single > file, data maintained by the trad Debian menu folks with data > maintained by the XDG folks. ITY

Re: Debian Policy 4.0.1.0 released

2017-08-31 Thread Ian Jackson
Didier 'OdyX' Raboud writes ("Re: Debian Policy 4.0.1.0 released"): > One "proper transition plan" has been proposed, and there was no > visible result in almost two years; it's certainly sad > that`xdg-menu` (from Arch, see [1]) has not been packaged; nor did > our very own `menu` [2] receive enou

Maintainer information in source packages (was: Re: Returning to the requirement that Uploaders: contain humans)

2017-08-31 Thread Ian Jackson
Ansgar Burchardt writes ("Maintainer information in source packages (was: Re: Returning to the requirement that Uploaders: contain humans)"): > as a more radical change one could also ask the question where to > maintain the maintainer information. Currently we handle this in the > source package

Re: Whether remotely running software is considered "software" for Debian.

2017-08-31 Thread Dr. Bas Wijnen
On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 11:16:36AM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > python-digitalocean, ruby-azure*, waagent, twittering-mode, > probably HBCI clients, python3-googleapi, > python3-pyicloud, python-yowsup, youtube-dl, > libgfbgraph-0.2-dev Thank you for this list. I removed servers that cannot r

Bug#873811: ITP: h2o -- Optimized HTTP/1.x, HTTP/2 server

2017-08-31 Thread Apollon Oikonomopoulos
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Apollon Oikonomopoulos * Package name: h2o Version : 2.2.2 Upstream Author : DeNA Co., Ltd., Kazuho Oku * URL : https://h2o.examp1e.net * License : MIT Programming Lang: C Description : Optimized HTTP/1.x, HTTP/2

Re: Whether remotely running software is considered "software" for Debian.

2017-08-31 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 09:15:01AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > Adding a 'firmware' repository (and even enabling it by default), while > it would similarly both improve that out-of-the-box experience and make > the free-software bubble easier to achieve for those who want it, would > not remove th

Re: Whether remotely running software is considered "software" for Debian.

2017-08-31 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
"Dr. Bas Wijnen" writes: > Actually, that isn't so clear at all. At least when it comes to current > practice, I have yet to find any client for which nobody wrote a free server. > People keep implying that we have many such clients currently in main, but I > don't think we do. So there is no cl

Re: Whether remotely running software is considered "software" for Debian.

2017-08-31 Thread Dr. Bas Wijnen
On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 09:15:01AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2017-08-28 at 07:59, Dr. Bas Wijnen wrote: > > I think if someone wants to write a client with the purpose of > > interacting with a non-free service, that client should go in contrib > > and there is nothing wrong with that. I fin