Re: Looking for new FTP assistants

2007-07-20 Thread Oleg Verych
>> This require some work from sender's side, how is using plain MUA<->ML >> interaction. For things like Gmane or reportbug anti-spam rules are >> customizable and known at least. > > While defending against spam is being long enough on user's side [0], > why not to apply this little addition to s

Re: Looking for new FTP assistants

2007-07-19 Thread Oleg Verych
> This require some work from sender's side, how is using plain MUA<->ML > interaction. For things like Gmane or reportbug anti-spam rules are > customizable and known at least. While defending against spam is being long enough on user's side [0], why not to apply this little addition to sender's

Re: Looking for new FTP assistants

2007-07-19 Thread Oleg Verych
> Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:40:27 +0200 > Maybe is it time to adopt some required tags in the mail subjects to filter > spamming activities? Something already adopted for the RT system indeed. I also am thinking about something new in anti-spam case. While i'm newbie, let me express the idea. Do

Re: Looking for new FTP assistants

2007-07-10 Thread Gustavo Franco
On 7/10/07, Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 09 Jul 2007, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Mon, 09 Jul 2007, Russ Allbery wrote: > > Also, why don't we create a meta-package in the BTS for priority > > changes? > > It would actually just be enough to create a set of usertags for > priori

Re: Looking for new FTP assistants

2007-07-10 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 09 Jul 2007, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Mon, 09 Jul 2007, Russ Allbery wrote: > > Also, why don't we create a meta-package in the BTS for priority > > changes? > > It would actually just be enough to create a set of usertags for > priority changes, usertag bugs involving priority changes, a

Re: Looking for new FTP assistants

2007-07-10 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 06:40:57PM -0500, Anthony Towns wrote: > We have a bunch of override change requests outstanding, mostly because > the ftpmaster alias is so absurdly heavily spammed that they get lost in > the noise; > Maybe is it time to adopt some required tags in the mail subjects to

Re: Looking for new FTP assistants

2007-07-10 Thread Paul Wise
On 7/10/07, Sam Hocevar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - reporting illegal dependencies [5] (Anthony said last year that no one was looking at these; it seems to remain true) [5] http://ftp-master.debian.org/unmet-deps/ Looks like those are outdated. There is also http://edos.debian.net/

Re: Looking for new FTP assistants

2007-07-09 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 09 Jul 2007, Russ Allbery wrote: > Also, why don't we create a meta-package in the BTS for priority > changes? It would actually just be enough to create a set of usertags for priority changes, usertag bugs involving priority changes, and then separate them out. What it basically needs is

Re: Looking for new FTP assistants

2007-07-09 Thread Russ Allbery
Anthony Towns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > We have a bunch of override change requests outstanding, mostly because > the ftpmaster alias is so absurdly heavily spammed that they get lost in > the noise; having more structured checking of priorities/sections that > someone actually took the time t

Re: Looking for new FTP assistants

2007-07-09 Thread Anthony Towns
On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 12:02:32AM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > > People really do use both package priorities and sections still for > > selecting packages in the package management tools, and it would be great > > to have them fixed. > Seconded. I tried once to install all "optional" packages a

Re: Looking for new FTP assistants

2007-07-09 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 09/07/07 at 14:23 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Daniel Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Sam Hocevar wrote: > > >> The tasks > >> - > > > [...] > > > what about override adjustments? I have packages where I've fixed > > clearly wrong overrides and was answering many times the aut

Re: Looking for new FTP assistants

2007-07-09 Thread Russ Allbery
Daniel Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sam Hocevar wrote: >> The tasks >> - > [...] > what about override adjustments? I have packages where I've fixed > clearly wrong overrides and was answering many times the automatic > 'override disparity' mails without any answer for years. S

Re: Looking for new FTP assistants

2007-07-09 Thread Daniel Baumann
Sam Hocevar wrote: > The tasks > - [...] what about override adjustments? I have packages where I've fixed clearly wrong overrides and was answering many times the automatic 'override disparity' mails without any answer for years. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, C