Bug#747070: ITP: apt-venv -- apt virtual environment

2014-05-05 Thread Leo Iannacone
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Leo Iannacone * Package name: apt-venv Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : Leo Iannacone * URL : https://github.com/LeoIannacone/apt-venv * License : GPL-3 Programming Lang: Python Description : apt virtual environ

Re: standalone logind (Re: Bits from the systemd + GNOME sprint)

2014-05-05 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Cameron Norman: > I understand just fine how it is packaged. It is packaged in a way that > pushes components down other's throats and tells users to simply disable > them if they are not necessary. So? The standard case is that they're either not really optional, or they passively sit aroun

Bug#747083: ITP: xcape -- use a modifier key as another key

2014-05-05 Thread KAction
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: KAction * Package name: xcape Version : 1.1 Upstream Author : Albin Olsson * URL : https://github.com/alols/xcape * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : use a modifier key as another key xcape allows

Re: Point 1 of Social Contract

2014-05-05 Thread Solal
Le 04/05/2014 23:15, Jonathan Dowland a écrit : > On Sun, May 04, 2014 at 01:59:09PM +0200, Solal wrote: >> I think we shouldn't support proprietary software creaters > > Who's 'we'? "We" in the official list of Debian developers means... The Debian developers. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debi

Re: Bug#735134: perl: rename(1) is ancient

2014-05-05 Thread Dominic Hargreaves
On Sun, Feb 02, 2014 at 03:12:32PM +, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: > [CCing debian-devel to get feedback on a de facto 'standard' tool]. > > On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 03:34:29PM +, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 12:59:04PM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: > > > On Tue, 14 Jan

Re: Point 1 of Social Contract

2014-05-05 Thread Salvo Tomaselli
> …and firmware. +1 -- Salvo Tomaselli "Io non mi sento obbligato a credere che lo stesso Dio che ci ha dotato di senso, ragione ed intelletto intendesse che noi ne facessimo a meno." -- Galileo Galilei http://ltworf.github.io/ltworf/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-r

Re: Point 1 of Social Contract

2014-05-05 Thread Solal
No +1 because proprietary firmware is unethical too. Le 05/05/2014 17:28, Salvo Tomaselli a écrit : >> …and firmware. > +1 > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.de

Re: Bug#747070: ITP: apt-venv -- apt virtual environment

2014-05-05 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
On 5 May 2014 11:03, Leo Iannacone wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Leo Iannacone > > * Package name: apt-venv > Version : 0.1.0 > Upstream Author : Leo Iannacone > * URL : https://github.com/LeoIannacone/apt-venv > * License : GPL-3 > Pr

Re: standalone logind (Re: Bits from the systemd + GNOME sprint)

2014-05-05 Thread Kevin Chadwick
previously on this list Matthias Urlichs contributed: > The second case is a no-brainer. Many packages in Debian consist of more > than one binary, of which you need at most one (if that). Do you really > want to mass-file a bug against all of these _and_ the packages depending > on them, or are y

Re: gnutls28 transition

2014-05-05 Thread Christoph Biedl
Dimitri John Ledkov wrote... > Should we start transition to gnutls28 by default, for all packages > that are compatible? Given the fact libgnutls26 has issues like #708174 and cannot handle SHA-512 signed certificates as issued by CACert¹: Yes, please let's get rid of that old stuff whereever po

Re: Point 1 of Social Contract

2014-05-05 Thread Salvo Tomaselli
In data lunedì 5 maggio 2014 17:30:01, Solal ha scritto: > No +1 because proprietary firmware is unethical too. So don't install it and don't tell me what should I think. Cheers -- Salvo Tomaselli "Io non mi sento obbligato a credere che lo stesso Dio che ci ha dotato di senso, ragione ed intel

Re: Bug#747070: ITP: apt-venv -- apt virtual environment

2014-05-05 Thread Leo Iannacone
On 5 May 2014 17:58, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > How is it different from "chdist" utility from the devscripts package > that allows apt-cache lookups and more? > > http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/trusty/en/man1/chdist.1.html I did not know "chdist", but .. after a quick look I can say "apt-

Re: Point 1 of Social Contract

2014-05-05 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU)
On 05/05/2014 05:30 PM, Solal wrote: > No +1 because proprietary firmware is unethical too. hmm, have you read the post you are replying to and what the "+1" was referring to? and please do stop top-posting... fgmards IOhannes PS: am i just feeding the troll? signature.asc Description: Open

Re: Point 1 of Social Contract

2014-05-05 Thread Jakub Wilk
* "IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU)" , 2014-05-05, 18:58: PS: am i just feeding the troll? Yes. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140

Re: A question about patches for upstream

2014-05-05 Thread Bas Wijnen
On Sun, May 04, 2014 at 05:36:53PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > I cannot imagine *any* example of a bug reported reported according to > guidelines being a waste of time. > > Can you provide examples of that kind of response? I remember it happening only once, and it was quite a while ago.

Re: A question about patches for upstream

2014-05-05 Thread Kevin Chadwick
previously on this list Bas Wijnen contributed: > Which means that if the maintainer is unable to do that, the response "please > forward this upstream" should be interpreted (and perhaps more clearly > written) > as "sorry I don't have time, this is how you can try to make things happen > yourse

Module from /etc/modules-load.d/modules.conf not loaded after systemd upgrade

2014-05-05 Thread Torsten Landschoff
Hi all, my development system running unstable failed to start X server after an dist-upgrade two days ago. After a bit of investigation I found out that the radeon module is not loaded at bootup anymore. To get the graphical login back, the following commands as root were needed: # modprobe

Re: Point 1 of Social Contract

2014-05-05 Thread Philip Hands
"IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU)" writes: ... > and please do stop top-posting... s/top-// pgpuflwoBqD8u.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Module from /etc/modules-load.d/modules.conf not loaded after systemd upgrade

2014-05-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2014-05-06 at 00:08 +0200, Torsten Landschoff wrote: > Hi all, > > my development system running unstable failed to start X server after > an dist-upgrade two days ago. > > After a bit of investigation I found out that the radeon module is not > loaded at bootup anymore. To get the graphi

Re: standalone logind (Re: Bits from the systemd + GNOME sprint)

2014-05-05 Thread Cameron Norman
Hello, On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 3:29 AM, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > Hi, > > [snip] > > The second case is a no-brainer. Many packages in Debian consist of more > than one binary, of which you need at most one (if that). Do you really > want to mass-file a bug against all of these _and_ the packages

Re: A question about patches for upstream

2014-05-05 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, May 05, 2014 at 08:56:48PM +0200, Bas Wijnen a écrit : > > I'm happy to see that there is consensus anyway that forwarding bugs upstream > is the task of the maintainer. Hi all, being a package maintainer, I am always uncomfortable when I have the impression that I am considered like a h

Re: Bug#747070: ITP: apt-venv -- apt virtual environment

2014-05-05 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 12:57 AM, Leo Iannacone wrote: > It has been developed to provide user with a full virtual environment, > where you can run any command/script you want. > If fact, it launches a new `bash` session with a custom APT_CONFIG > environment variable, which forces apt to use a dif

Re: Point 1 of Social Contract

2014-05-05 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Solal dijo [Mon, May 05, 2014 at 04:14:54PM +0200]: > >> I think we shouldn't support proprietary software creaters > > > > Who's 'we'? > > "We" in the official list of Debian developers means... The Debian > developers. So... Who are you? We¹ would like to know. ¹ "We" in the context of a mail

Re: A question about patches for upstream

2014-05-05 Thread Cameron Norman
On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 6:05 PM, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Mon, May 05, 2014 at 08:56:48PM +0200, Bas Wijnen a écrit : >> >> I'm happy to see that there is consensus anyway that forwarding bugs upstream >> is the task of the maintainer. > > Hi all, > > being a package maintainer, I am always uncom

Re: Gerrit patch review, and gating (was: Call for help from KDE Team)

2014-05-05 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 05/02/2014 06:17 PM, David Goodenough wrote: > On Friday 02 May 2014 11:32:41 Maximiliano Curia wrote: >> ¡Hola Paul! >> >> El 2014-05-02 a las 08:40 +0800, Paul Wise escribió: >>> On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 2:19 AM, Maximiliano Curia wrote: For quite a while now the KDE team has been severely