Re: goals for hardening Debian: ideas and help wanted

2014-04-24 Thread Lesley Binks
Apologies for the top posting, I'm writing this from my phone. I get a 403 when trying to access via Orbot/Orweb on Android 4.1 phone. Amusing. Lesley On 24 Apr 2014 03:58, "Paul Wise" wrote: > Hi all, > > I have written a non-exhaustive list of goals for hardening the Debian > distribution, the

Re: goals for hardening Debian: ideas and help wanted

2014-04-24 Thread Rowan Thorpe
On 10:57 Thu 24 Apr 2014, Paul Wise wrote: > ..[snip].. > https://wiki.debian.org/Hardening/Goals Regarding the line (at that page): > Refuse to install packages that are known to have X number of unplugged > exploits (i.e. X number of open security bugs in the bug tracker) unless > e.g. --allow-

Bug#745704: ITP: ruby-omniauth-tumblr -- OmniAuth strategy for Tumblr

2014-04-24 Thread Praveen Arimbrathodiyil
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Praveen Arimbrathodiyil * Package name: ruby-omniauth-tumblr Version : 1.1 Upstream Author : Jamie Wilkinson * URL : https://rubygems.org/gems/omniauth-tumblr * License : Expat Programming Lang: Ruby Description :

Re: goals for hardening Debian: ideas and help wanted

2014-04-24 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 24 apr 14, 11:06:27, Rowan Thorpe wrote: > On 10:57 Thu 24 Apr 2014, Paul Wise wrote: > > ..[snip].. > > https://wiki.debian.org/Hardening/Goals > > Regarding the line (at that page): > > > Refuse to install packages that are known to have X number of unplugged > > exploits (i.e. X number

Re: goals for hardening Debian: ideas and help wanted

2014-04-24 Thread Richard van den Berg
> I suggest it might be better if exploits were each given a quick/approximate > "ranking" in terms of severity (and if the severity is unknown it could be > assigned a default median ranking), so that the algorithm you mention wouldn't > just add number of unplugged exploits, but add them by weigh

Re: goals for hardening Debian: ideas and help wanted

2014-04-24 Thread Giacomo Mulas
On Thu, 24 Apr 2014, Paul Wise wrote: On Thu, 2014-04-24 at 02:53 -0007, Cameron Norman wrote: Would the inclusion of more AppArmor profiles be applicable? Thanks, added along with SELinux/etc. I second that. Actually, some time ago I tried using both AppArmor and SELinux, but gave up beca

Re: goals for hardening Debian: ideas and help wanted

2014-04-24 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 11:45:46AM +0200, Giacomo Mulas wrote: > On Thu, 24 Apr 2014, Paul Wise wrote: > >>Would the inclusion of more AppArmor profiles be applicable? > >Thanks, added along with SELinux/etc. > I second that. Actually, some time ago I tried using both AppArmor and > SELinux, but

Re: goals for hardening Debian: ideas and help wanted

2014-04-24 Thread Giacomo Mulas
On Thu, 24 Apr 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: The apparmor policies in Debian apply a principle of minimal harm, confining only those services for which someone has taken the time to verify the correct profile. There are obviously pros and cons to each approach to MAC, which I'm not interested in

Bug#745746: ITP: ruby-generator-spec -- Test Rails generators with RSpec

2014-04-24 Thread Praveen Arimbrathodiyil
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Praveen Arimbrathodiyil * Package name: ruby-generator-spec Version : 0.9.2 Upstream Author : Steve Hodgkiss * URL : https://rubygems.org/gems/generator_spec * License : Expat Programming Lang: Ruby Description :

Gcc and undefined behavior

2014-04-24 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Just a quick FYI for anyone who missed it. Following the discussion from a few days ago about Cava (C like language with no undefined behavior), gcc 4.9 is now out[1]. One of the changes there is a runtime check for undefined behavior. Just compile with -fsanitize=undefined, and your program will

lintian "source-is-missing" for jquery -- was Re: Bug#744699: Frets On Fire bug report 744699

2014-04-24 Thread Manuel A . Fernandez Montecelo
Hi, Moving from debian-devel-games to debian-devel@ for opinions about if this lintian warning is OK to override or not, or in general about what to do with lintian warning about minified JS. 2014-04-24 00:33 Bas Wijnen: lintian is right that the file does not have source, but we don't ship th

Help wanted: test new shadow source package (login, passwd, uidmap, etc.)

2014-04-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
Hello fellow developers, I would like to request your help in testing the new version of the shadow package (that provides login, passwd and such other important or base packages). Debian is upstream for shadow since Nicolas François (with my help) took over the maintenance of shadow back in 2005

Re: lintian "source-is-missing" for jquery -- was Re: Bug#744699: Frets On Fire bug report 744699

2014-04-24 Thread Manuel A . Fernandez Montecelo
Correction: 2014-04-24 20:48 Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo: b) The first lines of the unminified file clearly states the software projects, ^^ minified version, and URLs to get the non-minified versions, so if users want to modif

Re: lintian "source-is-missing" for jquery -- was Re: Bug#744699: Frets On Fire bug report 744699

2014-04-24 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo (2014-04-24 21:48:47) > a) the minified .js is still source code, by definition. Which definition? - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reus

Bug#745772: ITP: libdigest-perl-md5-perl -- Perl Implementation of Rivest's MD5 algorithm

2014-04-24 Thread Florian Schlichting
Package: wnpp Owner: Florian Schlichting Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libdigest-perl-md5-perl Version : 1.9 Upstream Author : Christian Lackas * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Digest-Pe

Re: lintian "source-is-missing" for jquery -- was Re: Bug#744699: Frets On Fire bug report 744699

2014-04-24 Thread Manuel A . Fernandez Montecelo
2014-04-24 21:31 Jonas Smedegaard: Quoting Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo (2014-04-24 21:48:47) a) the minified .js is still source code, by definition. Which definition? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Source_code https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minified Basically, no matter how much you contor

Bug#745773: ITP: libextutils-makemaker-cpanfile-perl -- cpanfile support for EUMM

2014-04-24 Thread Florian Schlichting
Package: wnpp Owner: Florian Schlichting Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libextutils-makemaker-cpanfile-perl Version : 0.06 Upstream Author : Kenichi Ishigaki * URL : https://metacpan.org/rele

Re: lintian "source-is-missing" for jquery -- was Re: Bug#744699: Frets On Fire bug report 744699

2014-04-24 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo (2014-04-25 00:23:33) > 2014-04-24 21:31 Jonas Smedegaard: > >Quoting Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo (2014-04-24 21:48:47) > >> a) the minified .js is still source code, by definition. > > > >Which definition? > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Source_code > htt

Re: lintian "source-is-missing" for jquery -- was Re: Bug#744699: Frets On Fire bug report 744699

2014-04-24 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo dijo [Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 11:23:33PM +0100]: > 2014-04-24 21:31 Jonas Smedegaard: > >Quoting Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo (2014-04-24 21:48:47) > >>a) the minified .js is still source code, by definition. > > > >Which definition? > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/So

Re: lintian "source-is-missing" for jquery -- was Re: Bug#744699: Frets On Fire bug report 744699

2014-04-24 Thread Manuel A . Fernandez Montecelo
2014-04-25 00:02 Jonas Smedegaard: Quoting Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo (2014-04-25 00:23:33) 2014-04-24 21:31 Jonas Smedegaard: >Quoting Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo (2014-04-24 21:48:47) >> a) the minified .js is still source code, by definition. > >Which definition? https://en.wikipedia.or

Re: lintian "source-is-missing" for jquery -- was Re: Bug#744699: Frets On Fire bug report 744699

2014-04-24 Thread Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo
2014-04-25 01:07 Gunnar Wolf: And even having a pointer to the upstream project is not enough: We have to ship full sources, both for (part of) our licenses' requirements, and to be able to properly support our projects in the future. If http://some.developer.net/projects/JS-Foo disappears from

Re: lintian "source-is-missing" for jquery -- was Re: Bug#744699: Frets On Fire bug report 744699

2014-04-24 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo , 2014-04-25, 01:27: I don't think that this is different to my example of 'configure' script without corresponding .ac/.in; and I don't think that anybody is thinking about adding lintian errors for that or considering those scripts non-free (??). I don't know

Work-needing packages report for Apr 25, 2014

2014-04-24 Thread wnpp
The following is a listing of packages for which help has been requested through the WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) system in the last week. Total number of orphaned packages: 569 (new: 1) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 137 (new: 4) Total number of packages request

Re: lintian "source-is-missing" for jquery -- was Re: Bug#744699: Frets On Fire bug report 744699

2014-04-24 Thread Bas Wijnen
On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 01:27:02AM +0100, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo wrote: > I don't think that this is different to my example of 'configure' > script without corresponding .ac/.in; and I don't think that anybody > is thinking about adding lintian errors for that or considering those > scripts

Re: lintian "source-is-missing" for jquery -- was Re: Bug#744699: Frets On Fire bug report 744699

2014-04-24 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Bas Wijnen (2014-04-25 02:49:56) > On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 01:27:02AM +0100, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo wrote: >> And just to be clear, my idea was to avoid repacking with e.g. JQuery >> or other very well known libraries, for which we have the sources in >> other Debian package presen

Re: lintian "source-is-missing" for jquery -- was Re: Bug#744699: Frets On Fire bug report 744699

2014-04-24 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 08:48:47PM +0100, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo a écrit : > > The rationaly for overriding this in sdlgfx, after depending on binary jquery > and using dh_link for the binary packages, is because I think the lintian > warning *in this case* is a kind of mistake part and th

Re: lintian "source-is-missing" for jquery -- was Re: Bug#744699: Frets On Fire bug report 744699

2014-04-24 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo dijo [Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 01:27:02AM +0100]: > To both things above, I don't think that this is different to my example of > 'configure' script without corresponding .ac/.in; and I don't think that > anybody > is thinking about adding lintian errors for that or consi

Re: goals for hardening Debian: ideas and help wanted

2014-04-24 Thread Cameron Norman
On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 9:49 AM, Giacomo Mulas wrote: > On Thu, 24 Apr 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: > >> The apparmor policies in Debian apply a principle of minimal harm, >> confining >> only those services for which someone has taken the time to verify the >> correct profile. There are obviously