Re: Report from the Bug Squashing Party in Salzburg

2012-06-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
On 19/06/12 23:26, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 For those who do not read Planet Debian, here is the report from the Debian BSP in Salzburg (markdown/ikiwiki source, sorry for not re-formatting it :)) Participation and Results - -

Re: Summary: Moving /tmp to tmpfs makes it useless

2012-06-20 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 11:42:06PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: If you write to /tmp on disk and someone or something calls "sync" at precisely the wrong moment, you're stuck, and your performance suffers. Not so with tmpfs. Maybe, but we are talking about defaults. Please correct me, but I th

Bug#678273: ITP: powerstat -- laptop power measuring tool

2012-06-20 Thread Colin Ian King
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Colin Ian King * Package name: powerstat Version : 0.01.15 Upstream Author : Colin Ian King * URL : http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~cking/powerstat * License : GPL-2 Programming Lang: C Description : laptop power measu

Bug#678277: ITP: eventstat -- kernel event states monitoring tool

2012-06-20 Thread Colin Ian King
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Colin Ian King * Package name: eventstat Version : 0.01.14 Upstream Author : Colin Ian King * URL : http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~cking/eventstat * License : GPL-2 Programming Lang: C Description : kernel event state

Re: Report from the Bug Squashing Party in Salzburg

2012-06-20 Thread The Fungi
On 2012-06-20 13:34:22 +0100 (+0100), Philip Ashmore wrote: [...] > Has anyone thought about starting a hangout at Google+? [...] Sounds intruiging. Is there a Debian package in main so I can run a Google+ server easily? Setting up my own IRC servers is already pretty trivial, but if all the cool

Bug#678294: ITP: innoextract -- a tool for extracting data from an Inno Setup installer

2012-06-20 Thread Lennart
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Lennart * Package name: innoextract Version : 1.2 Upstream Author : Daniel Scharrer * URL : https://github.com/dscharrer/InnoExtract * License : ZLib Programming Lang: C++ Description : a tool for extracting da

Re: Summary: Moving /tmp to tmpfs makes it useless

2012-06-20 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
On 20/06/12 15:18, Stephan Seitz wrote: >> > > Fine let’s talk. Why can’t we find a compromise? Additional to our disk > /tmp we create a /ramtmp (so the name suggests that this tmp is a > ramdisk) with tmpfs. This should be doable in time for Wheezy. The > release notes should mention it. And tho

Re: [hardening-discuss] Using hardening-wrapper but lintian warning still present

2012-06-20 Thread Kees Cook
Hi José, On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 12:21:15PM +0200, José Luis Segura Lucas wrote: > I'm intending to package a software for Debian. I have a Debian package > with some lintian warning about hardening, but I removed most of them > using hardening-wrapper and the env DEB_BUILD_HARDENING=1 in my > deb

Re: [hardening-discuss] Using hardening-wrapper but lintian warning still present

2012-06-20 Thread Kees Cook
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 12:56:21PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote: > If you're building with -O1 (or higher) and -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2, the > compiler is always always going to be doing the right thing. :) Heh, this was supposed to read "almost always". :P -- Kees Cook

Re: [hardening-discuss] Using hardening-wrapper but lintian warning still present

2012-06-20 Thread Julien Cristau
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 12:56:21 -0700, Kees Cook wrote: > If you're using debhelper compat level 9, you don't have to worry about > including hardening-wrapper and using DEB_BUILD_HARDENING=1. You'll get > the defaults automatically through debhelper. This is the preferred way > to get build flag

Re: [hardening-discuss] Using hardening-wrapper but lintian warning still present

2012-06-20 Thread Russ Allbery
Julien Cristau writes: > On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 12:56:21 -0700, Kees Cook wrote: >> If you're using debhelper compat level 9, you don't have to worry about >> including hardening-wrapper and using DEB_BUILD_HARDENING=1. You'll get >> the defaults automatically through debhelper. This is the pref

Bug#678338: ITP: konoha -- interpreter of statically-typed scripting language Konoha

2012-06-20 Thread Tadaki SAKAI
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tadaki SAKAI * Package name: konoha Version : 2.0.0 Upstream Author : Kimio Kuramitsu * URL : https://github.com/konoha-project/konoha * License : 2-clause BSD license Programming Lang: C Description : interprete

Re: Report from the Bug Squashing Party in Salzburg

2012-06-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
On 20/06/12 15:48, The Fungi wrote: On 2012-06-20 13:34:22 +0100 (+0100), Philip Ashmore wrote: [...] Has anyone thought about starting a hangout at Google+? [...] Sounds intruiging. Is there a Debian package in main so I can run a Google+ server easily? Setting up my own IRC servers is alread

Re: Report from the Bug Squashing Party in Salzburg

2012-06-20 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 6:50 AM, Philip Ashmore wrote: > The thought of setting up personal (or even Debian-wide) Google+ servers > never occurred to me. I think you might have missed the point. Google+ is a proprietary SaaS used for selling your eyeballs to advertisers. It is unlikely that Googl