Re: Python 3.13 addition as a supported Python version started

2024-12-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 01:58:14AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > While there are a few bits of that transition tracker still red, the > current target is to work on the list of autopkgtest failures shown on > https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/python3-defaults in order to get the > addition of 3.13 as a

Re: Python 3.13 addition as a supported Python version started

2024-12-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 12:53:42PM +, Julian Gilbey wrote: > On Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 01:58:14AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > [...] > > * spyder: #1088068/#1089054. > > I'm struggling with this one; I've asked at > https://github.com/spyder-ide/spyder/issues/23074 > for help, but nothing so

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Josh Triplett
Samuel Thibault wrote: > Ansgar 🙀, le jeu. 19 déc. 2024 16:21:03 +0100, a ecrit: > > And it is actively harmful as if one edits the example configuration to > > have a useful configuration as dpkg will start annoying admins with > > "the example configuration has changed; what do you want to do" >

Re: Fixing src:ucf environmnent variable insecurity in [old]stable

2024-12-19 Thread Santiago Ruano Rincón
Hi Mark, and thanks for the heads-up, CC'ing the LTS mailing list for visibility. BCC'ing debian-devel. El 19/12/24 a las 17:50, Mark Hindley escribió: > Hello, > > I recently completed salvaging of src:ucf[1]. > > As part of code cleanup I discovered a variable inherited from the environment >

Bug#1090811: debian-installer: install linux-sysctl-defaults by default

2024-12-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Noah Meyerhans (2024-12-19): > I'm not sure it's the case that most of those other systems install > Priority: standard. Debootstrap certainly doesn't by itself, and I > don't think the debuerreotype tool for building OCI images does either. > In any case, your point still stands. I'll re-assign

Bug#1090811: debian-installer: install linux-sysctl-defaults by default

2024-12-19 Thread Tianon Gravi
On Thu, Dec 19, 2024, 09:15 Noah Meyerhans wrote: > Control: reassign -1 general > > On Thu, Dec 19, 2024 at 04:24:49PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > Regarding tasksel vs. Priority, the latter has a potential for a much > > wider impact: lots of Debian system are installed without d-i and/or

Bug#1090811: debian-installer: install linux-sysctl-defaults by default

2024-12-19 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
On Thu, Dec 19, 2024 at 04:28:52PM -0500, Noah Meyerhans wrote: > On Thu, Dec 19, 2024 at 09:53:27PM +0100, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote: > > > > > In theory, if we don't want to explicitly install the package in d-i, > > > > > another possibility might be to bump it to Priority: standard and let > > >

Bug#1090811: debian-installer: install linux-sysctl-defaults by default

2024-12-19 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Thu, Dec 19, 2024 at 09:53:27PM +0100, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote: > > > > In theory, if we don't want to explicitly install the package in d-i, > > > > another possibility might be to bump it to Priority: standard and let > > > > tasksel install it. I'm not sure what the tradeoffs might be that

Bug#1090811: debian-installer: install linux-sysctl-defaults by default

2024-12-19 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
On Thu, Dec 19, 2024 at 12:12:13PM -0500, Noah Meyerhans wrote: [..] > > > In theory, if we don't want to explicitly install the package in d-i, > > > another possibility might be to bump it to Priority: standard and let > > > tasksel install it. I'm not sure what the tradeoffs might be that would

Fixing src:ucf environmnent variable insecurity in [old]stable

2024-12-19 Thread Mark Hindley
Hello, I recently completed salvaging of src:ucf[1]. As part of code cleanup I discovered a variable inherited from the environment which is then passed to eval[2]. Unintended code execution is trivial to demonstrate. To my mind, this is a coding oversight. As the patch in #1089015 shows, the fi

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Andrey Rakhmatullin
On Thu, Dec 19, 2024 at 04:58:06PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > And it is actively harmful as if one edits the example configuration to > > have a useful configuration as dpkg will start annoying admins with > > "the example configuration has changed; what do you want to do" > > messages. > >

Processed: Re: Bug#1090811: debian-installer: install linux-sysctl-defaults by default

2024-12-19 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > reassign -1 general Bug #1090811 [src:debian-installer] debian-installer: install linux-sysctl-defaults by default Bug reassigned from package 'src:debian-installer' to 'general'. No longer marked as found in versions debian-installer/20240914. Ignoring request to a

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Ansgar 🙀, le jeu. 19 déc. 2024 16:21:03 +0100, a ecrit: > On Thu, 2024-12-19 at 11:16 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Also, /etc would thus be full of empty /etc/$proj directories? I don't > > see the point of not just putting the example files there? Why making it > > more difficult for the admi

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Ansgar 🙀
Hi, On Thu, 2024-12-19 at 11:16 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Also, /etc would thus be full of empty /etc/$proj directories? I don't > see the point of not just putting the example files there? Why making it > more difficult for the admin to configure their server? Examples belong to /usr/share

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Ansgar 🙀
Hi, On Thu, 2024-12-19 at 12:34 +0100, Frank Guthausen wrote: > On Thu, 19 Dec 2024 11:00:03 +0100 > Ansgar 🙀 wrote: > > On Thu, 2024-12-19 at 10:09 +0100, Frank Guthausen wrote: > > > > > > Debian GNU/Systemd is only an unofficial > > > subdistribution of Debian GNU/Linux. YMMV  > > > > Pleas

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread rhys
> >> What group of idiots came up with a system where instead of having all of >> the configs in maximum of two places (/etc | ~/.config) have now spread them >> out across five completely separate directory trees? > > The group is called "The Linux Userspace API (UAPI) Group", and according

Bug#1090809: ITP: django-auditlog -- Library for logging changes to Django models

2024-12-19 Thread Edward Betts
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Edward Betts X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-pyt...@lists.debian.org * Package name: django-auditlog Version : 3.0.0 Upstream Author : Jan-Jelle Kester * URL : https://github.com/jazzband/django-auditlog * Lic

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Henrik Ahlgren
On Thu, 2024-12-19 at 07:08 -0600, rhys wrote: > > What group of idiots came up with a system where instead of having all of the > configs in maximum of two places (/etc | ~/.config) have now spread them out > across five completely separate directory trees? The group is called "The Linux User

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread rhys
>>> >>> $ cp /usr/lib/$proj/foo.conf /etc/$proj/ >> >> Which is not trivial, really. Well, it IS, but in the same way that "rm -rf /" is trivial. It's easy to do, but some non-trivial thought should occur before doing it. > Put another way: would it really be /usr/lib/$proj, or

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread rhys
> > this is what can be called "old style" overrides. Things get to be "old" because they actually work well. > The modern way of doing it is the "stateless" style, most commonly associated > with systemd but used by plenty of other projects, plus "drop-in" .d > directories. > > The basic

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Marc Haber
On Thu, 19 Dec 2024 12:34:57 +0100, Frank Guthausen wrote: >If my suggestions do not apply to situations where systemd is used, >I'd suggest systemd advocates to stay quiet because the topic does >not concern them That nicely helps me to put your suggestion in the correct compartment, which is th

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Frank Guthausen
On Thu, 19 Dec 2024 11:00:03 +0100 Ansgar 🙀 wrote: > On Thu, 2024-12-19 at 10:09 +0100, Frank Guthausen wrote: > > > > Debian GNU/Systemd is only an unofficial > > subdistribution of Debian GNU/Linux. YMMV > > Please keep such messages to appropriate mailing lists such as the > Devuan list As

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Ansgar 🙀
Hi, On Thu, 2024-12-19 at 10:09 +0100, Frank Guthausen wrote: > On Thu, 19 Dec 2024 09:01:09 +0100 > Marco d'Itri wrote: > > > > No: the expected default for systemd-managed services is to use > > /etc/$SERVICE/ . > > Debian GNU/Systemd is only an unofficial > subdistribution of Debian GNU/Lin

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le jeu. 19 déc. 2024 10:26:12 +0100, a ecrit: > Gioele Barabucci, le jeu. 19 déc. 2024 10:22:02 +0100, a ecrit: > > On 19/12/24 10:19, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > Gioele Barabucci, le jeu. 19 déc. 2024 10:15:47 +0100, a ecrit: > > > > * Admin can override the standard configuratio

Re: RFC: Running Postfix chrooted in Debian

2024-12-19 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Dec 19, Henrik Ahlgren wrote: > Take bind9 named(8) for example – it can chroot (with -t) but AFAIK > Debian does not use it by default, and I think using the various Because it makes managing it much harder, since /etc/bind/ then moves to /var/. Systemd directives like ProtectSystem, ReadOnl

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Marc Haber
On Thu, 19 Dec 2024 10:09:41 +0100, Frank Guthausen wrote: >Debian GNU/Systemd is only an unofficial >subdistribution of Debian GNU/Linux. Bullshit. -- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse i

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Frank Guthausen
On Thu, 19 Dec 2024 18:03:06 +0900 Simon Richter wrote: > On 12/19/24 16:17, Frank Guthausen wrote: > > > A lot of packages do default configuration in /etc/project.conf and > > admin related stuff in /etc/project.d/whatsoever.conf to separate > > the distribution part from local overrides. >

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Gioele Barabucci, le jeu. 19 déc. 2024 10:22:02 +0100, a ecrit: > On 19/12/24 10:19, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Gioele Barabucci, le jeu. 19 déc. 2024 10:15:47 +0100, a ecrit: > > > * Admin can override the standard configuration via /etc/$proj/foo.conf > > [...] > > > Upstream projects are moving

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Gioele Barabucci
On 19/12/24 10:19, Samuel Thibault wrote: Gioele Barabucci, le jeu. 19 déc. 2024 10:15:47 +0100, a ecrit: * Admin can override the standard configuration via /etc/$proj/foo.conf [...] Upstream projects are moving to this style. I hope that one day Debian packages will stop shipping files under

Bug#1090790: ITP: buteo-sync-plugins-social -- Buteo sync plugins for well-known social networks

2024-12-19 Thread Mike Gabriel
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mike Gabriel X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: buteo-sync-plugins-social Version : 0.4.27 Upstream Contact: https://sailfishos.org/contact/ * URL : https://github.com/sailfishos/buteo-sync-plugins-social

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Gioele Barabucci, le jeu. 19 déc. 2024 10:15:47 +0100, a ecrit: > * Admin can override the standard configuration via /etc/$proj/foo.conf [...] > Upstream projects are moving to this style. I hope that one day Debian > packages will stop shipping files under /etc. Having pre-filled configuration f

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Gioele Barabucci
On 19/12/24 08:17, Frank Guthausen wrote: A lot of packages do default configuration in /etc/project.conf and admin related stuff in /etc/project.d/whatsoever.conf to separate the distribution part from local overrides. Hi, this is what can be called "old style" overrides. The modern way of d

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Frank Guthausen
On Thu, 19 Dec 2024 09:01:09 +0100 Marco d'Itri wrote: > > No: the expected default for systemd-managed services is to use > /etc/$SERVICE/ . Debian GNU/Systemd is only an unofficial subdistribution of Debian GNU/Linux. YMMV -- kind regards Frank pgp3MLhxRVRIo.pgp Description: OpenPGP digita

Re: RFC: Running Postfix chrooted in Debian

2024-12-19 Thread Henrik Ahlgren
On Thu, 2024-12-19 at 11:04 +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote: > I would advise against this simplistic view on security and "hardening" - > it often makes false sense of security instead of real security. Yes I agree, also blindly applied "hardening" settings can cause the program not function correct

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, On 12/19/24 16:17, Frank Guthausen wrote: A lot of packages do default configuration in /etc/project.conf and admin related stuff in /etc/project.d/whatsoever.conf to separate the distribution part from local overrides. It depends on the package. Some packages have a "registry-style" con

Re: RFC: Running Postfix chrooted in Debian

2024-12-19 Thread Michael Tokarev
17.12.2024 00:31, Henrik Ahlgren wrote: Anyway, systemd's hardening features are so easy and effective that I would really like to see not only postfix, but ALL services use them as much as possible. Why we still have major packages like nginx shipping without any hardening out-of-the-box? I wo

Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc

2024-12-19 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Dec 19, Frank Guthausen wrote: > Is it reasonable to use this idea as "best practice" and implement it > into Debian style administration recommendations? It works very well No: the expected default for systemd-managed services is to use /etc/$SERVICE/ . -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Descr