Re: Proposal for a Yearly Stable Release Cycle for Educational Institutions

2025-03-04 Thread PICCA Frederic-Emmanuel
> In my opinion, the better solution would be to have more backports in > the stable release because people are mostly unhappy with outdated apps > and not with outdated essential core components. What about the project to automatically build backports around janitor ? What is the status of this

Bug#1099566: ITP: fonts-ebgaramond-initials -- EB Garamond Initials fonts

2025-03-04 Thread Agathe Porte
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Agathe Porte X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-fo...@lists.debian.org, gag...@debian.org * Package name: fonts-ebgaramond-initials Version : 0.016+git2023-04-14 Upstream Contact: Georg Duffner * URL : https://g

Bug#1099538: ITP: rust-axum-server -- hyper server implementation used with axum - Rust source code

2025-03-04 Thread Blair Noctis
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Blair Noctis X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, n...@debian.org * Package name: rust-axum-server Version : 0.7.1 Upstream Contact: Programatik * URL : https://github.com/programatik29/axum-server * License : M

Improvement of headless server upgrades

2025-03-04 Thread Helmut K. C. Tessarek
This is my first mail in a Debian mailing list and I hope I've chosen the correct one. There are way too many lists thus please direct me to the correct one, in case I messed up. I would like to make a suggestion for release upgrades. It should not be a huge effort to implement and I can work

Re: Change the expectation that emails should wrap at 80 characters

2025-03-04 Thread Soren Stoutner
On Tuesday, March 4, 2025 5:43:07 PM MST Jeremy Stanley wrote: > On 2025-03-05 08:52:22 +0900 (+0900), Charles Plessy wrote: > [...] > > > I am surprised nobody has mentionned support (or lack of support) of > > text/markdown at this point... > > [...] > > Surely you mean troff/groff? > .Pp > .B

Re: Change the expectation that emails should wrap at 80 characters

2025-03-04 Thread Jeremy Stanley
On 2025-03-05 08:52:22 +0900 (+0900), Charles Plessy wrote: [...] I am surprised nobody has mentionned support (or lack of support) of text/markdown at this point... [...] Surely you mean troff/groff? .Pp .Bd It's \fIthe best\fP! ;) -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Change the expectation that emails should wrap at 80 characters

2025-03-04 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 12:52:39PM -0700, Soren Stoutner a écrit : > > This is an interesting question based on a presumption that I didn’t know was > possible. In a plain text email, is it possible to indicate that certain > lines are not wrappable? I am surprised nobody has mentionned support

Re: Change the expectation that emails should wrap at 80 characters

2025-03-04 Thread Soren Stoutner
On Tuesday, March 4, 2025 5:08:43 AM MST Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Mon Mar 3, 2025 at 9:42 PM GMT, Soren Stoutner wrote: > > Hence, I propose that we change the expectation so that the sending > > MUA is not expected to wrap text. > > In which case, how can the receiving MUA know which lines ar

Bug#1099540: ITP: python3-simple-websocket -- Simple WebSocket server and client for Python

2025-03-04 Thread Paulo Henrique de Lima Santana
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Paulo Henrique de Lima Santana (phls)" X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, p...@debian.org * Package name: python3-simple-websocket Version : 1.1.0 Upstream Contact: Miguel Grinberg * URL : https://github.com/miguelgr

Re: Bug reports for Uploaders

2025-03-04 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Wed, 2025-03-05 at 01:32 +0800, Blair Noctis wrote: > On 04/03/2025 21:43, Marc Haber wrote: > > On Tue, 4 Mar 2025 19:15:16 +0800, Blair Noctis > > wrote: > > [...] > > > Honestly I never understood how exactly @p.d.o addresses work. > > > Devref says it's "a simple email alias" that "provides

Re: Bug reports for Uploaders

2025-03-04 Thread Blair Noctis
On 04/03/2025 21:43, Marc Haber wrote: On Tue, 4 Mar 2025 19:15:16 +0800, Blair Noctis wrote: On 03/03/2025 01:40, Marc Haber wrote: Maintainer: Debian Adduser Developers Maintainer: Debian Sudo Maintainers Honestly I never understood how exactly @p.d.o addresses work. Devref says it's "a

Re: Bug reports for Uploaders

2025-03-04 Thread Andrey Rakhmatullin
On Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 05:44:33PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: On 2025-03-04 Blair Noctis wrote: On 04/03/2025 01:29, Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] > There is another downside to the BTS sending mails to uploaders. - There > is no simple unsubscribe, it would need a sourceful upload. I wo

Re: Bug reports for Uploaders

2025-03-04 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Andreas Metzler (2025-03-04 17:44:33) > On 2025-03-04 Blair Noctis wrote: > > On 04/03/2025 01:29, Andreas Metzler wrote: > [...] > > > There is another downside to the BTS sending mails to uploaders. - There > > > is no simple unsubscribe, it would need a sourceful upload. > > > I wonder

Re: Bug reports for Uploaders

2025-03-04 Thread Marc Haber
On Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 05:44:33PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: Consider somebody being an active momeber of a larger team and leaving it. He would continue to receive the mails sent uploaders. And the only way to "unsubsribe" would be to make a (possibly huge) number of sourceful uploads. I t

Re: Bug reports for Uploaders

2025-03-04 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2025-03-04 Blair Noctis wrote: > On 04/03/2025 01:29, Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] > > There is another downside to the BTS sending mails to uploaders. - There > > is no simple unsubscribe, it would need a sourceful upload. > I wonder who would bother to add themself to Uploaders of a package,

Re: Bug reports for Uploaders

2025-03-04 Thread Marc Haber
On Tue, 4 Mar 2025 17:33:47 +0500, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote: >On Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 07:13:50PM +0800, Blair Noctis wrote: >>>There is another downside to the BTS sending mails to uploaders. - There >>>is no simple unsubscribe, it would need a sourceful upload. >> >>I wonder who would bother to

Re: Bug reports for Uploaders

2025-03-04 Thread Marc Haber
On Tue, 4 Mar 2025 19:15:16 +0800, Blair Noctis wrote: >On 03/03/2025 01:40, Marc Haber wrote: >> Maintainer: Debian Adduser Developers >> Maintainer: Debian Sudo Maintainers > >Honestly I never understood how exactly @p.d.o addresses work. >Devref says it's "a simple email alias" that "provides

Re: Change the expectation that emails should wrap at 80 characters

2025-03-04 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Tue Mar 4, 2025 at 8:39 AM GMT, Henrik Ahlgren wrote: Additionally, some messages contain sections that should never be soft-wrapped, such as diffs. I'm uncertain whether many MUAs offer a smooth user interface to designate which paragraphs should be hard-wrapped. At least Gnus (message.el)

Re: Bug reports for Uploaders

2025-03-04 Thread Andrey Rakhmatullin
On Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 07:13:50PM +0800, Blair Noctis wrote: There is another downside to the BTS sending mails to uploaders. - There is no simple unsubscribe, it would need a sourceful upload. I wonder who would bother to add themself to Uploaders of a package, but then refuse to read bugs re

Re: Change the expectation that emails should wrap at 80 characters

2025-03-04 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon Mar 3, 2025 at 10:42 PM GMT, Soren Stoutner wrote: From my perspective, the correct result is for this discussion to reach the consensus that there is no expectation that sending MUAs wrap text I don't think we've reached that consensus in this discussion. -- Please do not CC me for li

Re: Change the expectation that emails should wrap at 80 characters

2025-03-04 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon Mar 3, 2025 at 9:42 PM GMT, Soren Stoutner wrote: Hence, I propose that we change the expectation so that the sending MUA is not expected to wrap text. In which case, how can the receiving MUA know which lines are wrappable and which are not? Related, how can the sending MUA signal whic

Re: Change the expectation that emails should wrap at 80 characters

2025-03-04 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon Mar 3, 2025 at 5:39 PM GMT, Soren Stoutner wrote: On Friday, February 28, 2025 7:30:53 PM MST Mason Loring Bliss wrote: Looks pretty awful to me. Screenshot attached. Yes, the screenshot you sent shows how ugly it is when my email client wraps sending emails at 80 columns. It is for t

TC decision on ownership of top-level filesystem aliases - #1091995

2025-03-04 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hello, In Bug #1091995, the Technical Committe was asked to rule on an issue that could, under certain circumstances, result in failure of the base-files package to install or upgrade correctly. Under these circumstances, systemd will create a symlink from /lib64 to /usr/lib, which does not match

Re: Bug reports for Uploaders

2025-03-04 Thread Blair Noctis
On 03/03/2025 01:40, Marc Haber wrote: (...) Maintainer: Debian Adduser Developers Maintainer: Debian Sudo Maintainers Honestly I never understood how exactly @p.d.o addresses work. Devref says it's "a simple email alias" that "provides a way to email the maintainer", "whatever their individ

Re: Bug reports for Uploaders

2025-03-04 Thread Blair Noctis
On 04/03/2025 01:29, Andreas Metzler wrote: On 2025-03-02 Blair Noctis wrote: [...] 2. Let PTS automatically subscribe maintainers to packages they are Uploaders of In the current version of the PTS, subscribing to a package means either a. after logging in, clicking the Subscribe button on

Re: nerd-sniping [was: Change the expectation that emails should wrap at 80 characters]

2025-03-04 Thread Holger Levsen
On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 10:44:35PM +, Jeremy Sowden wrote: > On 2025-03-03, at 14:26:36 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > > [snip] I am getting nerd-sniped here [snip] > I did not know that there was a word for this. I have learnt > something fun to-day. Thanks, Russ (and Randall). :) xkcd.com/35

Bug#1099510: ITP: hypridle -- Idle daemon for Hyprland

2025-03-04 Thread Carl Keinath
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Carl Keinath X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: hypridle Version : 0.1.5 Upstream Contact: vaxerski * URL : https://github.com/hyprwm/hypridle * License : BSD-3-Clause Programming Lang: C++ D

Re: Proposal for a Yearly Stable Release Cycle for Educational Institutions

2025-03-04 Thread Stephan Verbücheln
In my opinion, the better solution would be to have more backports in the stable release because people are mostly unhappy with outdated apps and not with outdated essential core components. This would probably not even require a policy change in Debian. But it requires a lot of people with a lot

Re: Bits from DPL

2025-03-04 Thread Jecs, Attila
unsubscribe Andreas Tille ezt írta (időpont: 2025. márc. 4., K, 9:41): > Dear Debian community, > > this is bits from DPL for February. > > > Ftpmaster team is seeking for new team members > == > > In December, Scott Kitterman announced his retirement

Re: Proposal for a Yearly Stable Release Cycle for Educational Institutions

2025-03-04 Thread Henrik Ahlgren
Andrey Rakhmatullin writes: Unfortunately, while proposing is cheap, actually *doing* this is somewhat harder. So unless you, and a suitable number of other people, are ready to work on this, this won't happen. A more realistic goal might be to increase the number of packages in the backpo

Re: Proposal for a Yearly Stable Release Cycle for Educational Institutions

2025-03-04 Thread Andrey Rakhmatullin
On Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 02:12:05PM +0530, Sarbjit Singh Sandhu wrote: Dear Debian Developers, I am writing to propose the creation of a new Debian branch that offers a stable release every year, as opposed to the current 5-year cycle. This would be particularly beneficial for educational institu

Proposal for a Yearly Stable Release Cycle for Educational Institutions

2025-03-04 Thread Sarbjit Singh Sandhu
Dear Debian Developers, I am writing to propose the creation of a new Debian branch that offers a stable release every year, as opposed to the current 5-year cycle. This would be particularly beneficial for educational institutions, where a balance between stability and up-to-date software is cruc

Re: Change the expectation that emails should wrap at 80 characters

2025-03-04 Thread Henrik Ahlgren
"Andrea Pappacoda" writes: As you can see, the Content-Type header has no Format parameter. Yeah, (decoded) lines end with ' ' (ASCII space), but with no Format parameter set to Flowed, they have no special meaning. I stand corrected; I mistakenly interpreted f=f there. It seems expectat