Bug#911917: ITP: pyserial-asyncio -- Async I/O extension package for pyserial

2018-10-25 Thread W. Martin Borgert
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "W. Martin Borgert" * Package name: pyserial-asyncio Version : 0.4 Upstream Author : Chris Liechti (zsquareplusc), Robert Smallshire (rob-smallshire) * URL : https://github.com/pyserial/pyserial-asyncio/ * License : BSD-

Re: no{thing} build profiles

2018-10-25 Thread Russ Allbery
The Wanderer writes: > On 2018-10-25 at 20:00, Russ Allbery wrote: >> The Depends field should be used if the depended-on package is >> required for the depending package to provide a significant amount of >> functionality. > This does not actually seem to conflict with the "would be

Re: no{thing} build profiles

2018-10-25 Thread The Wanderer
On 2018-10-25 at 20:00, Russ Allbery wrote: > Marvin Renich writes: > >> I certainly agree with you that 99.9% is clearly a wrong number for >> this. However I disagree that even 0.1% justifies using a different >> definition for Recommends than policy gives. > > libgpgme11 is not doing that.

Work-needing packages report for Oct 26, 2018

2018-10-25 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: 1322 (new: 1) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 170 (new: 5) Total number of packages reques

Re: no{thing} build profiles

2018-10-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Marvin Renich writes: > I certainly agree with you that 99.9% is clearly a wrong number for > this. However I disagree that even 0.1% justifies using a different > definition for Recommends than policy gives. libgpgme11 is not doing that. The library is literally unusable for its actual techni

Re: Confusing our users - who is supporting LTS?

2018-10-25 Thread Michael Stone
On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 09:15:31PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: Noah writes that the latest image is 8.7. The latest jessie version is 8.11 according to https://wiki.debian.org/DebianJessie. Ok, then obviously nobody cares. :) Either way, the important thing is that security updates are enab

Re: Mass bugfiling potential: bundled implementation of md5

2018-10-25 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 09:32:57AM +, Holger Levsen wrote: I dont think delaying fixes is a the best solution. Especially since that's prioritising backports (support: maintainer best-effort, as-is basis, use with care) over our main release (full support) -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Jonathan Dow

Re: Confusing our users - who is supporting LTS?

2018-10-25 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Michael Stone > On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 10:05:35PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > >We should not be in the business of distributing known-vulnerable > >software. There are practical considerations around point releases and > >such which makes this not-really-true for a period of time after t

Bug#911865: ITP: ibus-kmfl -- IBus-kmfl is an IM engine for multiple languages, based on IBus

2018-10-25 Thread Daniel Glassey
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Daniel Glassey * Package name: ibus-kmfl Version : 10.99.33 Upstream Author : SIL International * URL : http://www.keyman.com * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : IBus-kmfl is an IM engine for multipl

Re: no{thing} build profiles

2018-10-25 Thread Marvin Renich
* Wouter Verhelst [181025 08:26]: > On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 05:04:11PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > But a Depends or Recommends on gnupg > > will annoy 99.9% of the users; > > Err, no. > > That number makes the assumption that all users who have something > installed that they don't end up

Bug#911850: ITP: tracetuner -- Interpretation of raw data from DNA sequencers

2018-10-25 Thread Steffen Moeller
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Steffen Moeller * Package name: tracetuner Version : 3.0.6 beta * URL : https://sourceforge.net/projects/tracetuner/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C, Java Description : Interpretation of raw data from DNA sequen

Re: no{thing} build profiles

2018-10-25 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 05:04:11PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2018-10-22 10:47:05 +0100, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 21, 2018 at 10:00:43PM +, Ivan Shmakov wrote: > > > It can be argued that libgpgme11 does not “provide a significant > > > amount of functionality” (7.2) with

Bug#911843: ITP: r-cran-geosphere -- GNU R Spherical Trigonometry

2018-10-25 Thread Andreas Tille
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andreas Tille * Package name: r-cran-geosphere Version : 1.5 Upstream Author : Robert J. Hijmans, * URL : https://cran.r-project.org/package=geosphere * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang: GNU R Description : GNU R

Bug#911839: ITP: r-cran-lwgeom -- GNU R bindings to selected 'liblwgeom' functions for simple features

2018-10-25 Thread Andreas Tille
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andreas Tille * Package name: r-cran-lwgeom Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Edzer Pebesma, * URL : https://cran.r-project.org/package=lwgeom * License : GPL-2 Programming Lang: GNU R Description : GNU R bindings t

Re: julia_1.0.0-1_amd64.changes REJECTED

2018-10-25 Thread Ian Jackson
Ian Jackson writes ("Re: julia_1.0.0-1_amd64.changes REJECTED"): > Lumin writes ("Re: julia_1.0.0-1_amd64.changes REJECTED"): > > 1. Isn't "incomplete backtrace" a sensible reason to keep debug symbols? > >Policy said "should" but not "must". Please tell me what I can do in > >order to help

Re: Mass bugfiling potential: bundled implementation of md5

2018-10-25 Thread Ian Jackson
Jonas Smedegaard writes ("Re: Mass bugfiling potential: bundled implementation of md5"): > Quoting Bas Couwenberg (2018-10-25 09:44:20) > > I suggest to postpone the MBF until libmd-dev (>= 1.0.1) is available in > > stable (i.e. after the buster release). > > How is this any different from any

Re: Mass bugfiling potential: bundled implementation of md5

2018-10-25 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Bas Couwenberg (2018-10-25 09:44:20) > On 2018-10-25 08:56, Yangfl wrote: > > A potential fix for that might be replace the md5.h header with > > > > #define LIBMD_MD5_ALADDIN > > #include > > > > remove building for md5.c, and add > > > > Build-Depends: libmd-dev (>= 1.0.1) > > That i

Re: Mass bugfiling potential: bundled implementation of md5

2018-10-25 Thread Holger Levsen
On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 10:45:46AM +0200, Bas Couwenberg wrote: > Or: > > - Leave the bugreport unresolved until libmd-dev (>= 1.0.1) is available in > stable > > My initial suggestion to wait with the MBF until libmd-dev (>= 1.0.1) is > available in stable is still the best solution in my opinio

Re: Mass bugfiling potential: bundled implementation of md5

2018-10-25 Thread Yanhao Mo
Michael Biebl writes: > You have two solutions here: > - backport libmd-dev (>= 1.0.1) > - revert this particular change in your package if you do a backport Reasonable.

Re: Mass bugfiling potential: bundled implementation of md5

2018-10-25 Thread Bas Couwenberg
On 2018-10-25 10:41, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 25.10.18 um 09:44 schrieb Bas Couwenberg: On 2018-10-25 08:56, Yangfl wrote: A potential fix for that might be replace the md5.h header with #define LIBMD_MD5_ALADDIN #include remove building for md5.c, and add Build-Depends: libmd-dev (>= 1.0.1)

Re: Mass bugfiling potential: bundled implementation of md5

2018-10-25 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 25.10.18 um 09:44 schrieb Bas Couwenberg: > On 2018-10-25 08:56, Yangfl wrote: >> A potential fix for that might be replace the md5.h header with >> >> #define LIBMD_MD5_ALADDIN >> #include >> >> remove building for md5.c, and add >> >> Build-Depends: libmd-dev (>= 1.0.1) > > That is not a sol

Re: no{thing} build profiles

2018-10-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2018-10-24 10:33:30 +0100, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > That is sort-of what is happening for neomutt (20171215+dfsg.1-1) > at least, it reports > >sh: 1: gpg: not found > > There's room for improvement there. mutt (1.9.2-1) is worse > >Error: verification failed: Unsupported protocol >

Re: Mass bugfiling potential: bundled implementation of md5

2018-10-25 Thread Bas Couwenberg
On 2018-10-25 08:56, Yangfl wrote: A potential fix for that might be replace the md5.h header with #define LIBMD_MD5_ALADDIN #include remove building for md5.c, and add Build-Depends: libmd-dev (>= 1.0.1) That is not a solution for packages that are backported, as libmd-dev (>= 1.0.1) is o

Mass bugfiling potential: bundled implementation of md5

2018-10-25 Thread Yangfl
Hi, Many of packages include bundled Aladdin Enterprises independent implementation of md5. Full list can be seen at https://codesearch.debian.net/search?q=typedef+unsigned+char+md5_byte_t&perpkg=1 (100 packages) As discussed in #909116, libmd-dev now provides a compatible interface for that, so