Re: Is Salsa CI easy to use for anyone learning Debian packaging?

2024-12-29 Thread Xiyue Deng
Richard Lewis writes: > Otto Kekäläinen writes: > >> Hi! >> >>> > Salsa CI is a great system for all aspiring Debian packagers to test >>> > their packages before requesting review from mentors >>> >>> > However, as there are still packages not using Salsa CI, I wonder is >>> > it straightforwar

Re: apt running on crashed gnome-terminal

2024-12-29 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Sun, Dec 29, 2024 at 07:43:23PM +, Richard Lewis wrote: > > today I decided to upgrade from bookworm to trixie/testing[1][2]. I ran > > the upgrade in a gnome-terminal, and of course all gnome terminals in > > the system crashed halfway through the upgrade[1][3]. > > not much consolation, b

Re: Is Salsa CI easy to use for anyone learning Debian packaging?

2024-12-29 Thread Simon Josefsson
Richard Lewis writes: > Otto Kekäläinen writes: > >> Hi! >> >>> > Salsa CI is a great system for all aspiring Debian packagers to test >>> > their packages before requesting review from mentors >>> >>> > However, as there are still packages not using Salsa CI, I wonder is >>> > it straightforwar

Re: apt running on crashed gnome-terminal

2024-12-29 Thread Jochen Sprickerhof
Hi Enrico, * Enrico Zini [2024-12-29 18:20]: Unexpectedly, apt and dpkg kept doing their thing in their own headless wonderland. I tried to track progress via top and pstree, killed a couple of whiptail processes[4], and eventually decided to kill apt and restart things from a new terminal. Y

Re: apt running on crashed gnome-terminal

2024-12-29 Thread Richard Lewis
Enrico Zini writes: > [5] Do we have a thing that clones the running system into a throwaway > VM? systemd-nspawn claims to support this -- https://0pointer.net/blog/running-an-container-off-the-host-usr.html

Re: apt running on crashed gnome-terminal

2024-12-29 Thread Hakan Bayındır
> On 29 Dec 2024, at 20:20, Enrico Zini wrote: > > Hello, Hi, > > today I decided to upgrade from bookworm to trixie/testing[1][2]. I ran > the upgrade in a gnome-terminal, and of course all gnome terminals in > the system crashed halfway through the upgrade[1][3]. This is strange. I’m not

Re: Remove ancient uploads from experimental (and later unstable)

2024-12-29 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Ansgar dixit: > musescore-snapshot| 2019-07-05 00:19:11.735843+00 I do have plans to pick that up once I find the tuits for it and have finished the preceding musescore{2,3} uploads. (Lots to do there.) So please keep that for now. Thanks, //mirabilos -- [16:04:33] bkix: "veni

Re: Is Salsa CI easy to use for anyone learning Debian packaging?

2024-12-29 Thread Otto Kekäläinen
Hi, > >> >> i think the barrier is likely to be "i didnt know you could do that?" > >> >> rather than "how do i use that?" > >> > > >> > Salsa CI is and has always been opt-in. > >> > >> oops - i meant the oppposite, ie make people have to opt out of having > >> it run, rather than have to enable

Re: apt running on crashed gnome-terminal

2024-12-29 Thread Richard Lewis
Enrico Zini writes: > today I decided to upgrade from bookworm to trixie/testing[1][2]. I ran > the upgrade in a gnome-terminal, and of course all gnome terminals in > the system crashed halfway through the upgrade[1][3]. not much consolation, but: i supose this is why the release-notes recommen

Re: Is Salsa CI easy to use for anyone learning Debian packaging?

2024-12-29 Thread Richard Lewis
Otto Kekäläinen writes: >> >> i think the barrier is likely to be "i didnt know you could do that?" >> >> rather than "how do i use that?" >> > >> > Salsa CI is and has always been opt-in. >> >> oops - i meant the oppposite, ie make people have to opt out of having >> it run, rather than have to

Bug#1091681: ITP: hueplusplus -- C++ library to control Philips Hue lights

2024-12-29 Thread Ahmad Khalifa
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ahmad Khalifa X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: hueplusplus Version : 1.1.0 (describe: v1.1.0-9-g4d9e387) Upstream Contact: https://github.com/enwi/hueplusplus/issues * URL : https://github.com/enwi/hue

Re: apt running on crashed gnome-terminal

2024-12-29 Thread Mo Zhou
Hi Enrico, Dist upgrade is something I'd prefer to do in a terminal muxer, e.g., tmux, screen, zellij, or wrappers like byobu. Even if the whole desktop environment crashed during the upgrade, you can still check the status in tty without losing the process handling the stdout/err of apt. I thin

apt running on crashed gnome-terminal

2024-12-29 Thread Enrico Zini
Hello, today I decided to upgrade from bookworm to trixie/testing[1][2]. I ran the upgrade in a gnome-terminal, and of course all gnome terminals in the system crashed halfway through the upgrade[1][3]. Unexpectedly, apt and dpkg kept doing their thing in their own headless wonderland. I tried to

Re: A 2025 NewYear present: make dpkg --force-unsafe-io the default?

2024-12-29 Thread Michael Stone
On Sat, Dec 28, 2024 at 08:22:17PM -0500, Theodore Ts'o wrote: Note that it's not a sync, but rather, under certain circumstances, we initiate writeback --- but we don't wait for it to complete before allowing the close(2) or rename(2) to complete. For close(2), we will initiate a writeback on a

Re: Remove ancient uploads from experimental (and later unstable)

2024-12-29 Thread David Prévot
Hi, On 29/12/2024 13:08, Ansgar 🐱 wrote: […] As a very simple start, I would like to remove packages from experimental that haven't seen an upload for a long time (arbitrarily chosen as before 2020-01-01 for the list below). Yes please. > David Prévot >php-sabre-event (U) >php-sabre-

Re: Remove ancient uploads from experimental (and later unstable)

2024-12-29 Thread Andrey Rakhmatullin
On Sun, Dec 29, 2024 at 01:08:49PM +0100, Ansgar 🐱 wrote: > I'm wondering how we can clean up suites like experimental and > unstable. They tend to slowly accumulate cruft that nobody cleans up, > including no longer installable packages. > > As a very simple start, I would like to remove packages

Re: Remove ancient uploads from experimental (and later unstable)

2024-12-29 Thread Matthias Geiger
Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2024 13:37:50 +0100 From: Matthias Geiger To: , Cc: Bcc: Subject: Re: Remove ancient uploads from experimental (and later unstable) In-Reply-To: <87ikr2zo6m@43-1.org> Hi, As a very simple start, I would like to remove packages from experimental that haven't seen an up

Remove ancient uploads from experimental (and later unstable)

2024-12-29 Thread Ansgar 🐱
Hi, I'm wondering how we can clean up suites like experimental and unstable. They tend to slowly accumulate cruft that nobody cleans up, including no longer installable packages. As a very simple start, I would like to remove packages from experimental that haven't seen an upload for a long time

Bug#1091648: ITP: ppx-yojson-conv -- [@@deriving] plugin to generate Yojson conversion functions

2024-12-29 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stéphane Glondu X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-ocaml-ma...@lists.debian.org * Package name: ppx-yojson-conv Version : 0.17.0 Upstream Contact: Jane Street developers * URL : https://github.com/janestreet/ppx_

Bug#1091647: ITP: ppx-yojson-conv-lib -- runtime lib for ppx_yojson_conv

2024-12-29 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stéphane Glondu X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-ocaml-ma...@lists.debian.org * Package name: ppx-yojson-conv-lib Version : 0.17.0 Upstream Contact: Jane Street developers * URL : https://github.com/janestreet/

Bug#1091644: ITP: ppx-js-style -- code style checker for Jane Street packages

2024-12-29 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stéphane Glondu X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-ocaml-ma...@lists.debian.org * Package name: ppx-js-style Version : 0.17.0 Upstream Contact: Jane Street Group, LLC * URL : https://github.com/janestreet/ppx_js_