Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le dimanche, 31 mars 2024, 21.23:10 h CEST Arto Jantunen a écrit : > Didier 'OdyX' Raboud writes: > > Le dimanche, 31 mars 2024, 14.37:08 h CEST Pierre-Elliott Bécue a écrit : > >> I would object against creating a PGP key on the HSM itself. Not having > >> the proper control on the key is room fo

Re: Command /usr/bin/mv wrong message in German

2024-03-31 Thread Russ Allbery
Russell Stuart writes: > The reason I'm replying is after one, probably two decades this still > annoys me: >$ dpkg -S /etc/profile >dpkg-query: no path found matching pattern /etc/profile > It was put their by the Debian install, and I'm unlikely to change it. > Its fairly important se

Re: Command /usr/bin/mv wrong message in German

2024-03-31 Thread Russell Stuart
On 1/4/24 10:18, gregor herrmann wrote: % dpkg -S $(which mv > coreutils: /usr/bin/mv On bookworm: $ dpkg -S $(which mv) dpkg-query: no path found matching pattern /usr/bin/mv This is caused by the /bin -> /usr/bin shift. The reason I'm replying is after one, probably two decades thi

Re: Validating tarballs against git repositories

2024-03-31 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Apr 01, gregor herrmann wrote: > > I switched long ago all my packages from tar archives to the git > > upstream tree. Not only this makes much easier to understand the changes > > in a new release, > That's not mutually exclusive. When adding an additional git remote > and using gbp-import-

Re: Validating tarballs against git repositories

2024-03-31 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 31 Mar 2024 23:59:20 +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > I switched long ago all my packages from tar archives to the git > upstream tree. Not only this makes much easier to understand the changes > in a new release, That's not mutually exclusive. When adding an additional git remote and using

Re: Validating tarballs against git repositories

2024-03-31 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 31 Mar 2024 10:12:35 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > > My point is that, while there will be for sure exceptions here and > > there, by and large the need for massaged tarballs comes from projects > > using autoconf and wanting to ship source archives that do not require > > to run the autoco

Re: Command /usr/bin/mv wrong message in German

2024-03-31 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 31 Mar 2024 19:44:24 +0200, Hans wrote: > as I could not find, which package /usr/bin/mv is belonging to and > apt-file search /usr/bin/mv did not help either, I just in form you here. % apt-file search -x "usr/bin/mv$" coreutils: /usr/bin/mv Faster: % dpkg -S $(whi

Re: Validating tarballs against git repositories

2024-03-31 Thread G. Branden Robinson
At 2024-03-31T22:32:49+, Stefano Rivera wrote: > Upstreams would probably prefer that we used git repositories > *directly* as source artifacts, but that comes with a whole other can > of worms... Speaking from my upstream groff perspective, I wouldn't _prefer_ that. The distribution archives

Re: Validating tarballs against git repositories

2024-03-31 Thread Stefano Rivera
Hi Guillem (2024.03.30_04:41:37_+) > > 1. Move towards allowing, and then favoring, git-tags over source tarballs > > I assume you mean git archives out of git tags? Otherwise how do you > go from git-tag to a source package in your mind? There are some issues with transforming upstream's git

Re: Validating tarballs against git repositories

2024-03-31 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Mar 31, Russ Allbery wrote: > Most of this is pregenerated documentation (primarily man pages generated > from POD), but it also includes generated test data and other things. The > reason is similar: regenerating those files requires tools that may not be > present on an older system (like a

Bug#1068154: ITP: poke-elf -- GNU Poke pickle for editing ELF object files

2024-03-31 Thread Sergio Durigan Junior
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sergio Durigan Junior X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: poke-elf Version : 1.0 Upstream Author : Jose E. Marchesi * URL : http://www.jemarch.net/poke-elf * License : GPL-3+ and others Programm

Re: Archive back on

2024-03-31 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 02:45:29PM -0300, Maycon Antônio wrote: > PLEASE unscrisbe from this list > Antonio, You need to send a mail to debian-devel-request with the subject of unsubscribe The robot should send back a confirmation request that you can accept to confirm that you want to be

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 17185 March 1977, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote: Didn't DKG start something like this some time ago? Or am I mis-remembering? I also thought I remember some Debian-specific PGP-related document but I couldn't find it. You may remember https://keyring.debian.org/ which has a bunch of links to

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Arto Jantunen
Didier 'OdyX' Raboud writes: > Le dimanche, 31 mars 2024, 14.37:08 h CEST Pierre-Elliott Bécue a écrit : >> I would object against creating a PGP key on the HSM itself. Not having >> the proper control on the key is room for disaster as soon as you lose >> it or it dies. > > For subkeys, isn't th

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le dimanche, 31 mars 2024, 14.37:08 h CEST Pierre-Elliott Bécue a écrit : > Hello, > > Iustin Pop wrote on 31/03/2024 at 13:13:27+0200: > > Option 2: Generate keys on the yubikey and have them never leave the > > secure enclave. That means having 2 yubikeys per developer, and ensuring > > you kee

Re: Command /usr/bin/mv wrong message in German

2024-03-31 Thread Hans
Hi Sven, just did as you suggested. Thanks for the hint Best regards Hans > Problems with German translations are best reported to > debian-l10n-ger...@lists.debian.org.

Bug#1068141: ITP: python-pyzipper -- AES encryption for zipfile

2024-03-31 Thread Josenilson Ferreira da Silva
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Josenilson Ferreira da Silva X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, nilsonfsi...@hotmail.com * Package name: python-pyzipper Version : 0.3.6 Upstream Contact: Daniel Hillier * URL : https://github.com/danifus/pyzipper * L

Re: Command /usr/bin/mv wrong message in German

2024-03-31 Thread Sven Joachim
Am 31.03.2024 um 19:44 schrieb Hans: > Hi folks, > > as I could not find, which package /usr/bin/mv is belonging to and > apt-file search /usr/bin/mv did not help either, I just in form you here. Problems with German translations are best reported to debian-l10n-ger...@lists.debian.org. > There

Re: Archive back on

2024-03-31 Thread Maycon Antônio
PLEASE unscrisbe from this list On Sun, Mar 31, 2024, 7:30 AM Joerg Jaspert wrote: > Hi > > > currently the archive processing is turned OFF. > > > It will be turned back on - when we figured out, how to best go about > > dealing with the XZ compromise, and what it will all mean for the > > arch

Command /usr/bin/mv wrong message in German

2024-03-31 Thread Hans
Hi folks, as I could not find, which package /usr/bin/mv is belonging to and apt-file search /usr/bin/mv did not help either, I just in form you here. There is a little translation problem with this command. In German moving a file to anbother place is telling this: mv -v test2/bla.txt test1

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Andrey Rakhmatullin
On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 12:28:35PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 09:53:06AM -0300, Carlos Henrique Lima Melara wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 02:31:37PM +0200, Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: > > > > > I would also be happy if it helps my fellow DDs to try

Re: Validating tarballs against git repositories

2024-03-31 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 11:55:04AM +, Luca Boccassi wrote: >... > In the end, massaged tarballs were needed to avoid rerunning > autoconfery on twelve thousands different proprietary and > non-proprietary Unix variants, back in the day. In 2024, we do > dh_autoreconf by default so it's all moot

Re: Validating tarballs against git repositories

2024-03-31 Thread Russ Allbery
Luca Boccassi writes: > On Sat, 30 Mar 2024 at 15:44, Russ Allbery wrote: >> Luca Boccassi writes: >>> In the end, massaged tarballs were needed to avoid rerunning >>> autoconfery on twelve thousands different proprietary and >>> non-proprietary Unix variants, back in the day. In 2024, we do >>

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 09:35:09AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 08:15:10PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 05:12:17PM +0100, Sirius wrote: > > > I have seen discussion about shifting away from the whole auto(re)conf > > > tooling to CMake or Meson wit

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Russ Allbery
Sirius writes: > Would throwing away these unmodified (?) macros packaged projects may be > carrying for hysterical raisins in favour of just using the autoconf > native macros reduce the attack-surface a potential malicious actor > would have at their disposal, or would it simply be a "putting a

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 09:53:06AM -0300, Carlos Henrique Lima Melara wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 02:31:37PM +0200, Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: > > > I would also be happy if it helps my fellow DDs to try making an article > > about some basic crypto concepts regarding PGP, RSA et al

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer
On Sun, 31 Mar 2024 at 07:40, Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues wrote: [snip] > In summary: would running unstable instead of bookworm let me find more bugs > than running bookworm with unstable chroots? For my specific work: yes, > absolutely. Am I upgrading from bookworm to unstable or at least

Bug#1068131: ITP: bootterm -- simple terminal to ease connections with SBCs

2024-03-31 Thread Faidon Liambotis
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Faidon Liambotis X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: bootterm Version : 0.4+git2023013 Upstream Contact: Willy Tarreau * URL : https://github.com/wtarreau/bootterm * License : Expat Programming

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Gard Spreemann
On 31 March 2024 12:39:55 CEST, Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues wrote: > >Another example is when I wanted to run a GUI program inside an unshared chroot >environment. Wayland does not seem to be happy about that and I didn't find a >way to test my GUI application successfully. But maybe my co

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Sirius
In days of yore (Sun, 31 Mar 2024), Colin Watson thus quoth: > On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 10:10:42AM +0200, Sirius wrote: > > Not worth boiling the ocean over, but is there an estimate of how many > > packaged projects have customisations to their autoconf that is not found > > in the upstream autoco

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Carlos Henrique Lima Melara
Hi, On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 02:31:37PM +0200, Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: > Wookey wrote on 31/03/2024 at 04:34:00+0200: > > > On 2024-03-30 20:52 +0100, Ansgar 🙀 wrote: > >> Yubikeys, Nitrokeys, GNUK, OpenPGP smartcards and similar devices. > >> Possibly also TPM modules in computers. > >> > >

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Bastian Blank wrote on 31/03/2024 at 09:11:59+0200: > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 07:15:28PM -0700, Otto Kekäläinen wrote: >> I am doing all my builds inside a (Podman) container with the sources >> loop-mounted. > > You do, but Debian itself (aka DSA) does not. They still prefer to > trust all 100k

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Hello, Iustin Pop wrote on 31/03/2024 at 13:13:27+0200: > On 2024-03-31 10:47:57, Luca Boccassi wrote: >> On Sun, 31 Mar 2024 at 08:39, Bastian Blank wrote: >> > >> > On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 12:05:54PM +0500, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote: >> > > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 11:22:33PM -0300, Santiago R

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Luca Boccassi wrote on 31/03/2024 at 12:47:57+0200: > On Sun, 31 Mar 2024 at 08:39, Bastian Blank wrote: >> >> On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 12:05:54PM +0500, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote: >> > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 11:22:33PM -0300, Santiago Ruano Rincón wrote: >> > > As others have said, the best sol

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Wookey wrote on 31/03/2024 at 04:34:00+0200: > On 2024-03-30 20:52 +0100, Ansgar 🙀 wrote: >> Yubikeys, Nitrokeys, GNUK, OpenPGP smartcards and similar devices. >> Possibly also TPM modules in computers. >> >> These can usually be used for both OpenPGP and SSH keys. > > Slightly off-topic, but a

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 11:59:35AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > What we can do unilaterally is to disallow vendoring those files. > > Does it help? At least in the case of autoconf it removes one common > > source of hard to read files. > That's doable unilaterally to some extent, using the dh-a

Re: Seeking a small group to package Apache Arrow (was: Bug#970021: RFP: apache-arrow -- cross-language development platform for in-memory analytics)

2024-03-31 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Julian, Arrow is a complicated and large package. We use it at work (where there is a fair amount of Python, also to Conda etc) and do have issues with more complex builds especially because it is 'data infrastructure' and can come in from different parts. I would recommend against packaging at

Re: Git and SHA1 collisions

2024-03-31 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 10:27:05AM +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote: > Gioele Barabucci writes: > > > But pulling a successful collision attack is not a trivial task. For > > instance, the xz attacker did not have all that was required to carry > > it out (for example they had no direct access to the

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Andrey Rakhmatullin
On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 12:13:30PM +0200, Alexandre Detiste wrote: > Le dim. 31 mars 2024 à 10:17, Sirius a écrit : > > Reduction of complexity is IMHO always worthwhile as it would open the > > door for more people being able to step up as maintainers (taking into > > account that volunteers righ

Re: Validating tarballs against git repositories

2024-03-31 Thread Iustin Pop
On 2024-03-31 08:03:40, Gioele Barabucci wrote: > On 30/03/24 20:43, Iustin Pop wrote: > > On 2024-03-30 11:47:56, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > > On Sat, 30 Mar 2024 at 09:57, Iustin Pop wrote: > > > > Give me good Salsa support for autopkgtest + lintian + piuparts, and > > > > easy support (so that I

Re: Seeking a small group to package Apache Arrow (was: Bug#970021: RFP: apache-arrow -- cross-language development platform for in-memory analytics)

2024-03-31 Thread Julian Gilbey
Hi Diane, On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 08:59:39PM -0700, Diane Trout wrote: > Hi Julian, > > On Sat, 2024-03-30 at 20:22 +, Julian Gilbey wrote: > > Lovely to hear from you, and oh wow, that's amazing, thank you! > > > > I can't speak for anyone else, but I suggest that pushing your > > updates >

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Iustin Pop
On 2024-03-31 10:47:57, Luca Boccassi wrote: > On Sun, 31 Mar 2024 at 08:39, Bastian Blank wrote: > > > > On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 12:05:54PM +0500, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote: > > > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 11:22:33PM -0300, Santiago Ruano Rincón wrote: > > > > As others have said, the best solution

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 10:10:42AM +0200, Sirius wrote: > Not worth boiling the ocean over, but is there an estimate of how many > packaged projects have customisations to their autoconf that is not found > in the upstream autoconf project? If that number is low single digit > percent, it may motiv

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 09:35:09AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 08:15:10PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 05:12:17PM +0100, Sirius wrote: > > > I have seen discussion about shifting away from the whole auto(re)conf > > > tooling to CMake or Meson wit

Re: Validating tarballs against git repositories

2024-03-31 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Sat, 30 Mar 2024 at 15:44, Russ Allbery wrote: > > Luca Boccassi writes: > > > In the end, massaged tarballs were needed to avoid rerunning autoconfery > > on twelve thousands different proprietary and non-proprietary Unix > > variants, back in the day. In 2024, we do dh_autoreconf by default

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Sun, 31 Mar 2024 at 08:39, Bastian Blank wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 12:05:54PM +0500, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 11:22:33PM -0300, Santiago Ruano Rincón wrote: > > > As others have said, the best solution is to relay on HSW for handling > > > the cryptographi

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues
Hi, Quoting Christian Kastner (2024-03-30 19:49:48) > On 2024-03-30 17:00, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > On Mar 30, Jonathan Carter wrote: > > > >> Another big question for me is whether I should really still > >> package/upload/etc from an unstable machine. It seems that it may be > >> prudent > > I

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Alexandre Detiste
Le dim. 31 mars 2024 à 10:17, Sirius a écrit : > Reduction of complexity is IMHO always worthwhile as it would open the > door for more people being able to step up as maintainers (taking into > account that volunteers right this minute might not be overly welcome and > when they are, they should

Re: Some t64 libraries already in testing; I'm confused

2024-03-31 Thread Andrey Rakhmatullin
On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 11:22:05AM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > hdf5 1.10.10+repack-3.3 This one has an unanswered question from the maintainer in the NMU report, and I feel like the reason for the missing line is the package having debian/control.in. -- WBR, wRAR signature.asc Description:

Re: Some t64 libraries already in testing; I'm confused

2024-03-31 Thread Michael Tokarev
31.03.2024 12:16, Andreas Metzler wrote: ... Looking through testing, I see the following t64 libraries present: libaio1t64 libfyba0t64 libglibmm-2.68-1t64 libnetcdf19t64 libudns0t64 libczmq4t64 (virtual package; libczmq4 provides this) Unfortunately the other four are not similar, but rather

Re: Some t64 libraries already in testing; I'm confused

2024-03-31 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2024-03-31 Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] > Afaict these are broken, though: [...] > tnat64 0.06-1 false positive, grep error.

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Christian Kastner
On 2024-03-31 04:22, Santiago Ruano Rincón wrote: > I don't see the real benefit. > > As others have said, the best solution is to relay on HSW for handling > the cryptographic material. That's extremely important (which is why I use a HSM) but that "just" prevents exfiltration of the keys. An a

Re: Some t64 libraries already in testing; I'm confused

2024-03-31 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2024-03-31 Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2024-03-31 Sven Joachim wrote: [...] >> Unfortunately the other four are not similar, but rather lacked a build >> dependency on dpkg-dev (>= 1.22.5) which would have prevented their >> migration to testing. Testing users on armel and armhf should avoid

Re: Some t64 libraries already in testing; I'm confused

2024-03-31 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2024-03-31 Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2024-03-31 06:54 +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > > On 2024-03-30 Julian Gilbey wrote: [...] > >> Looking through testing, I see the following t64 libraries present: > >> libaio1t64 > >> libfyba0t64 > >> libglibmm-2.68-1t64 > >> libnetcdf19t64 > >> libudns0t

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 03:07:53AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 04:14:13AM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > The timing of the 5.6.0 release might have been to make it into the > > upcoming Ubuntu LTS, it didn't miss it by much. > > It didn't miss it at all, even. Ubuntu has

Re: Git and SHA1 collisions

2024-03-31 Thread Simon Josefsson
Gioele Barabucci writes: > But pulling a successful collision attack is not a trivial task. For > instance, the xz attacker did not have all that was required to carry > it out (for example they had no direct access to the git > servers... yet). Is that necessary? It seems that if you have push

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Simon Josefsson
Bastian Blank writes: > On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 12:05:54PM +0500, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote: >> On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 11:22:33PM -0300, Santiago Ruano Rincón wrote: >> > As others have said, the best solution is to relay on HSW for handling >> > the cryptographic material. >> Aren't these answe

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Sirius
In days of yore (Sun, 31 Mar 2024), Bastian Blank thus quoth: > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 08:15:10PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 05:12:17PM +0100, Sirius wrote: > > > I have seen discussion about shifting away from the whole auto(re)conf > > > tooling to CMake or Meson wit

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 08:15:10PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 05:12:17PM +0100, Sirius wrote: > > I have seen discussion about shifting away from the whole auto(re)conf > > tooling to CMake or Meson with there being a reasonable drawback to CMake. > > Is that something bei

Re: Is it allowed to remove attribution in public domain "licensed" source code? (and pondering about ftp-level reviews)

2024-03-31 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Otto Kekäläinen (2024-03-30 22:09:46) > Is it so that the debian/copyright file is reviewed by ftp-masters > only for packages in NEW queue, and there is probably no automation in > place to flag subsequent copyright changes for re-review? It is my understanding that it is, and always has

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 12:05:54PM +0500, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote: > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 11:22:33PM -0300, Santiago Ruano Rincón wrote: > > As others have said, the best solution is to relay on HSW for handling > > the cryptographic material. > Aren't these answers to different questions? > N

Re: Validating tarballs against git repositories

2024-03-31 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 08:16:33AM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 29/03/24 at 23:29 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > > This is why I am somewhat skeptical that forcing everything into Git > > commits is as much of a benefit as people are hoping. This particular > > attacker thought it was better to

Re: Some t64 libraries already in testing; I'm confused

2024-03-31 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Sun, 2024-03-31 at 06:54:10 +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2024-03-30 Julian Gilbey wrote: > > My very limited understanding of this major transition was that the > > t64 libraries are being held in unstable until (almost) everything is > > ready, at which point there will be a coordin

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 07:15:28PM -0700, Otto Kekäläinen wrote: > I am doing all my builds inside a (Podman) container with the sources > loop-mounted. You do, but Debian itself (aka DSA) does not. They still prefer to trust all 100k packages and run them as root in the init namespace over the f

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-31 Thread Andrey Rakhmatullin
On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 11:22:33PM -0300, Santiago Ruano Rincón wrote: > > I agree that dogfooding is important for discovering quality issues, but > > I think it's a poor argument for discovering security issues, especially > > if it concerns a host which is used for building and signing packages.

Re: Some t64 libraries already in testing; I'm confused

2024-03-31 Thread Andrey Rakhmatullin
On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 10:41:55PM +, Julian Gilbey wrote: > My very limited understanding of this major transition was that the > t64 libraries are being held in unstable until (almost) everything is > ready, at which point there will be a coordinated migration into > testing. But I've now be

Re: Validating tarballs against git repositories

2024-03-31 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2024-03-30 12:19 +0100, Simon Josefsson wrote: > Gioele Barabucci writes: > >> Just as an example, bootstrapping coreutils currently requires >> bootstrapping at least 68 other packages, including libx11-6 [1]. If >> coreutils supported [2], the transitive closure of its >> Build-Depends woul