Bug#661591: packages providing ifupdown scripts must have those scripts fixed if needed

Package: general Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Starting with the last beta, ifupdown calls run-parts for if-*.d scripts with --exit-on-error, so if the script fails, interface isn't marked as configured (see #547587). However, it's been reported that some scrip

Re: Bug#642416: ITP: node-which -- Like which(1) unix command for Node

Hello, On Thu, 22 Sep 2011 15:34:31 +0200 Jérémy Lal wrote: > Description : which-like utility for Node Why not make a single package e.g. node-utils which would include many such small libraries, just like tcllib does? I suppose most of those script aren't or particularly big size so shi

Re: common CLI conventions?

Hello, On Tue, 20 Sep 2011 08:43:03 +0100 Lars Wirzenius wrote: > (I'd love for us to mandate GNU command line parsing, but it's not > realistic.) Well, at least we can send patches upstream. I guess that adding --option=... syntax won't break any existing users, for example, as well as adding

Re: DEP5: proposed versioned url for Format: does not work

Hello, On Tue, 6 Sep 2011 15:46:50 +0600 Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > > Until that happens, please use whatever URL you like. I use > > http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep5/ myself. > Note that some people think that http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep5/ is > not a versioned URL and so it doesn't comply t

ifupdown 0.7~beta1 in experimental

Hello, I'd like to announce that ifupdown 0.7~beta1 entered experimental. This release fixes some issues with IPv6 networking and VLANs support, and also makes ifupdown a bit more multiplatform; in particular, it adds incomplete (yet) Debian GNU/kFreeBSD support. Thanks again to Roger Leigh and