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On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 02:56:21AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote:
> On Sun, 2021-08-22 at 09:18:25 +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> > Afaict we have still no idea on how to move on.
> >
> > 1 I think you agree that there is a significant number of usrmerged Debian
> > installations out there.
>
> M
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: 1225 (new: 0)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 206 (new: 0)
Total number of packages reques
On Wed, 25 Aug 2021, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> Yes, but only the notification (and one needs to see the full message).
> But what if the close message is sent when an empty From or with
> a From containing the -cl...@bugs.debian.org address
> of the bug[*] (such messages could come from
Sam Hartman:
>> "Niels" == Niels Thykier writes:
>
> Niels> If the project consensus of this discussion is aligned with
> Niels> the belief that we should block decentralized volunteer work
> Niels> on the transition, I will respect the decision.
>
> I was really frustrated readi
On 2021-08-25 Niels Thykier wrote:
[...]
> As I understand it, the "have usrmerge package patch the dpkg database"
> approach will only work if we ensure that each and every package stop
> using / in bookworm+1.
Hello,
you missed the second part of the "plan". Editing dpkg database syncs
the db
On 2021-08-26 Timo Röhling wrote:
[...]
> However, Guillem also seems to think that dpkg can manage file
> symlinks in a real directory better than an directory symlinks in /,
> which is why he proposed symlink farms in the first place.
Hello,
Afaiui, the symlink farm would just work from dpkg's
> "Niels" == Niels Thykier writes:
Niels> If the project consensus of this discussion is aligned with
Niels> the belief that we should block decentralized volunteer work
Niels> on the transition, I will respect the decision.
I was really frustrated reading that, and I hope that m
Hi,
* Sam Hartman [2021-08-26 08:56]:
That may not matter so much for Debian (at least in some people's minds)
but being compatible with the rest of the world has enough value in this
instance that I consider the issue moot.
I agree that this is a very convincing argument. A considerably
weake
> "Timo" == Timo Röhling writes:
Timo> However, Guillem also seems to think that dpkg can manage file
Timo> symlinks in a real directory better than an directory symlinks
Timo> in /, which is why he proposed symlink farms in the first
Timo> place. Assuming dpkg implements the
Hi Thomas,
On 8/26/21 4:16 PM, Thomas Goirand wrote:
"git archive" is reproducible, for simplicity I wouldn't use a prefix
though. xz has some issues with reproducibility, AFAIK "-T2" makes it
disable some internal heuristics that are based on the machine it is
running on, and generates consist
On 8/25/21 4:35 PM, Simon Richter wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> I wrote this many times, but I don't see why we should use any "upstream
>> tarball" when the Git repository itself contains the tarball with:
>
>> git archive --prefix=$(DEBPKGNAME)-$(VERSION)/ $(GIT_TAG) \
>> | xz >../$(DEBPKGNAME)_$(VERSI
On Thu, 2021-08-26 at 14:51 +0200, Simon Richter wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 8/26/21 1:17 PM, Luca Boccassi wrote:
>
> > > Ideally the question whether a system works correctly would be a
> > > technical, not a political one that is based on a majority vote of
> > > people who do not look behind the faca
* Simon Richter [2021-08-26 14:51]:
It makes a lot more sense to have a dpkg-internal tool that can
investigate the differences between the file system and the dpkg
database, resolve conflicts (possibly in an interactive process when
required by a corner case like the one I mentioned earlier
Hi,
On 8/26/21 1:17 PM, Luca Boccassi wrote:
Ideally the question whether a system works correctly would be a
technical, not a political one that is based on a majority vote of
people who do not look behind the facade.
Precisely - and the correct technical question is, how many bug reports
w
On Thu, 2021-08-26 at 13:50 +0200, Philip Hands wrote:
> Luca Boccassi writes:
>
> > On Thu, 2021-08-26 at 12:16 +0200, Simon Richter wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > On 8/26/21 8:38 AM, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> > >
> > > > > By my definition, these have never been working correctly, but
> > > > > sem
Luca Boccassi writes:
> On Thu, 2021-08-26 at 12:16 +0200, Simon Richter wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 8/26/21 8:38 AM, Marco d'Itri wrote:
>>
>> > > By my definition, these have never been working correctly, but
>> > > semantics I guess.
>>
>> > It is not semantics. You keep saying that countless De
On Thu, 2021-08-26 at 12:16 +0200, Simon Richter wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 8/26/21 8:38 AM, Marco d'Itri wrote:
>
> > > By my definition, these have never been working correctly, but
> > > semantics I guess.
>
> > It is not semantics. You keep saying that countless Debian and Ubuntu
> > systems are no
Hi,
On 8/26/21 8:38 AM, Marco d'Itri wrote:
By my definition, these have never been working correctly, but
semantics I guess.
It is not semantics. You keep saying that countless Debian and Ubuntu
systems are not working correctly, but since this obviously does not
reflect the experience of t
Hi,
I'm really amazed by all the great work done around the Debian Janitor
project. It's great to see how it focuses the maintainer's work on where
there's some actual value with having humans in the loop.
Watching the talk[0] on automatically providing packages for new
upstream releases and new
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Thomas Goirand
X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
* Package name: ovn
Version : 21.06.0+ds1
Upstream Author : Nicira, Inc.
* URL : https://github.com/ovn-org/ovn
* License : Apache-2.0
Programming Lang: C
Des
On Aug 26, Guillem Jover wrote:
> By my definition, these have never been working correctly, but
> semantics I guess.
It is not semantics. You keep saying that countless Debian and Ubuntu
systems are not working correctly, but since this obviously does not
reflect the experience of the owners o
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