Re: policy for shipping sysctl.d snippets in packages?

2017-04-28 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 08:03:13AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > On Thu, 27 Apr 2017 09:18:54 +0200, Wouter Verhelst > wrote: > >I didn't say RPM *doesn't* deal with changed files; I said ours deals > >with it better. I stand by that. > > Given that dpkg's conffile handling still has much headroom f

Re: policy for shipping sysctl.d snippets in packages?

2017-04-28 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 2:55 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Wed, 2017-04-26 at 07:53 -0400, Tom H wrote: >>> On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 3:00 PM, Wouter Verhelst wrote: >>> The "packages drop files in /usr/*, sysadmins override in /etc" way of >>> doing things is prevalent in the RPM world; in Debia

Re: policy for shipping sysctl.d snippets in packages?

2017-04-28 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 8:12 PM, Luca Capello wrote: > On Wed, 26 Apr 2017 08:05:10 -0400, Tom H wrote: >> >> You can't dist-upgrade RHEL from 6 to 7 and you can't dist-upgrade >> Debian from 6 to 8 in one leap. > > Debian *does* support dist-upgrading between *following* releases only, > which is

Re: policy for shipping sysctl.d snippets in packages?

2017-04-28 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 2:34 AM, Brian May wrote: > On 2017-04-27 16:19, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: >> >> It seems you've missed the point (which was about 4 years between RHEL >> releases). > > There was almost three years between Woody (July 19th 2002) and Sarge (June > 6th 2005), yet we still al

Qupzilla Deb-stretch x86_64

2017-04-28 Thread Fungi4All
--- Please fill out the fields below. --- Package name: qupzilla Version: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/538.1 (KHTML, like$ Upstream Author: [NAME ] URL: [http://example.com] License: [GPL, LGPL, BSD, MIT/X, etc.] Description: It crashes when accepting-exempting expired certificates

Bug#861393: ITP: python-pyqrcode -- Python module to generate QR Codes

2017-04-28 Thread Sascha Steinbiss
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sascha Steinbiss * Package name: python-pyqrcode Version : 1.2.1 Upstream Author : Michael Nooner * URL : https://github.com/mnooner256/pyqrcode * License : BSD Programming Lang: Python Description : Python modul

Bug#861404: ITP: pypng -- Pure Python PNG Reader/Writer

2017-04-28 Thread Sascha Steinbiss
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sascha Steinbiss * Package name: pypng Version : 0.0.18 Upstream Author : David Jones * URL : https://github.com/drj11/pypng * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python Description : Pure Python PNG Reader/Writer T

Bug#861405: ITP: node-ripemd160 -- Pure javascript implementation of ripemd160 hash function

2017-04-28 Thread Bastien ROUCARIES
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: ro...@debian.org X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: node-ripemd160 Version : 2.0.1 Upstream Author : FIX_ME upstream author * URL : https://github.com/crypto-browserify/ripemd160#readme * License :

cannot access to ssh.upload.debian.org

2017-04-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hello Forum, as I have some trouble with uploading through ftp, I am trying to upload via sftp/scp to ssh.upload.debian.org . So far I failed. I suspect that my public is not there: how can we check it ? how can we put our pub key there ? Thanks in

Re: cannot access to ssh.upload.debian.org

2017-04-28 Thread Mattia Rizzolo
On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 06:42:46PM +0400, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > as I have some trouble with uploading through ftp, > I am trying to upload via sftp/scp to ssh.upload.debian.org . > So far I failed. I suspect that my public is not there: > how can we check it ? how can we put our pub key there ? I

Bug#860714: general: disk became full after running a perl program

2017-04-28 Thread Gunnar Wolf
The bug submitter followed up by private mail to me only; I'm cc:ing the bug report before closing it to provide a reasoned follow-up. - Forwarded message from Luis Duarte - Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2017 16:36:29 +0100 From: Luis Duarte To: Gunnar Wolf Subject: Re: Bug#860714: general: disk b

Re: policy for shipping sysctl.d snippets in packages?

2017-04-28 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 04:21:17AM -0400, Tom H wrote: > Did Linux development move as quickly as it does now? > Did users experience more problems or failures when running those > dist-upgrades? RedHat also did not support upgrades back when they did not wait four years to do finish a new releas

Processed: Re: Bug#860714: general: disk became full after running a perl program

2017-04-28 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tag 860714 + unreproducible Bug #860714 [general] general: disk became full after running a perl program Added tag(s) unreproducible. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. -- 860714: http://bugs.debian.org/

Bug#860714: marked as done (general: disk became full after running a perl program)

2017-04-28 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Fri, 28 Apr 2017 11:09:07 -0500 with message-id <20170428160907.gb66...@gwolf.org> and subject line Re: Bug#860714: general: disk became full after running a perl program has caused the Debian Bug report #860714, regarding general: disk became full after running a perl program t

Re: policy for shipping sysctl.d snippets in packages?

2017-04-28 Thread Russ Allbery
Russ Allbery writes: > Yup, this. It works because we support it, test it, treat bugs in the > upgrade process as critical, and take it into account in our release > engineering. It's a lot of work. > Red Hat has chosen not to do that work, so they don't support it. It's > a tradeoff decision

Bug#861439: ITP: node-sntp -- SNTP client

2017-04-28 Thread Pirate Praveen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Pirate Praveen X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: node-sntp Version : 2.0.2 Upstream Author : Eran Hammer (http://hueniverse.com) * URL : https://github.com/hueniverse/sntp#readme * License : BSD