Re: Bits from the DPL (August 2019)

2019-10-02 Thread Salvatore Bonaccorso
Hi Sam! First of all thanks for your work you do as DPL, you put a lot of energy, time and enthusiasm in it, and this is very visible! On Tue, Oct 01, 2019 at 09:57:38AM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > > "Holger" == Holger Levsen writes: > > > Holger> So to me this is more the consensus of

Discussion tooling (was: Bits from the DPL (August 2019))

2019-10-02 Thread Mathias Behrle
* Jeremy Stanley: " Re: Bits from the DPL (August 2019)" (Tue, 1 Oct 2019 20:45:35 +): Hi, first of all it would help a lot to identify when a new subthread is openend and make this visible in the usual way (like this mail does). It would increase a lot(!) the readability of Debian lists wh

Re: Discussion tooling (was: Bits from the DPL (August 2019))

2019-10-02 Thread Holger Levsen
On Wed, Oct 02, 2019 at 11:30:58AM +0200, Mathias Behrle wrote: > first of all it would help a lot to identify when a new subthread is > openend and make this visible in the usual way (like this mail does). It would > increase a lot(!) the readability of Debian lists where this is an > often encoun

Re: Discussion tooling (was: Bits from the DPL (August 2019))

2019-10-02 Thread Samuel Henrique
On Wed, 2 Oct 2019 at 10:48, Mathias Behrle wrote: > ...BTW no discussion tool can help in automating > separate discussion threads when the topic changes. > They can, I think reddit and hackernews are good at this. That's the "tree-like" structure that I mentioned in my email. > You will defi

Summary: Consensus Building and Discussions of the last Day or So

2019-10-02 Thread Sam Hartman
Tl;DR: We're slowing down the git discussions and we all know that I owe the project a summary there. Even I found that discussion really long and it's taking a while to read it all for the second time. Long form: First, we're all agreed that the last round of Git discussions was a bit much to

Re: Summary: Consensus Building and Discussions of the last Day or So

2019-10-02 Thread Holger Levsen
On Wed, Oct 02, 2019 at 08:40:25AM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > Tl;DR: [...] > Long form: [...] nice summary. Thanks, Sam! -- cheers, Holger --- holger@(debian|reproducible-builds|layer-acht).org

Re: Discussion tooling (was: Bits from the DPL (August 2019))

2019-10-02 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Samuel Henrique writes: > On Wed, 2 Oct 2019 at 10:48, Mathias Behrle wrote: > >> ...BTW no discussion tool can help in automating >> separate discussion threads when the topic changes. >> > > They can, I think reddit and hackernews are good at this. > That's the "tree-like" structure that I men

Re: Discussion tooling (was: Bits from the DPL (August 2019))

2019-10-02 Thread Antonio Terceiro
On Wed, Oct 02, 2019 at 01:37:58PM +0100, Samuel Henrique wrote: > On Wed, 2 Oct 2019 at 10:48, Mathias Behrle wrote: > > > ...BTW no discussion tool can help in automating > > separate discussion threads when the topic changes. > > > > They can, I think reddit and hackernews are good at this. >

Re: Discussion tooling (was: Bits from the DPL (August 2019))

2019-10-02 Thread Jeremy Stanley
On 2019-10-02 10:51:22 -0300 (-0300), Antonio Terceiro wrote: > On Wed, Oct 02, 2019 at 01:37:58PM +0100, Samuel Henrique wrote: > > On Wed, 2 Oct 2019 at 10:48, Mathias Behrle wrote: > > > > > ...BTW no discussion tool can help in automating > > > separate discussion threads when the topic chang

Re: Bits from the DPL (August 2019)

2019-10-02 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Tue 01 Oct 2019 at 12:22PM -04, Sam Hartman wrote: >> "Sean" == Sean Whitton writes: > > Sean> You might separate your detailed, narrative descriptions of > Sean> how discussions went from what you took away from the > Sean> discussions. You could either drop the forme

Re: Discussion tooling (was: Bits from the DPL (August 2019))

2019-10-02 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Wed 02 Oct 2019 at 11:30AM +02, Mathias Behrle wrote: > first of all it would help a lot to identify when a new subthread is > openend and make this visible in the usual way (like this mail does). It would > increase a lot(!) the readability of Debian lists where this is an > often enco

Bug#941599: ITP: altair -- Declarative Visualization in Python

2019-10-02 Thread Santiago Ruano Rincón
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Santiago Ruano Rincón" * Package name: altair Version : 3.2.0 Upstream Author : Jake Vanderplas, Brian Granger, the UW Interactive Data Lab, et al. * URL : https://altair-viz.github.io/ * License : BSD-3-Clause Progra

Re: Summary: Consensus Building and Discussions of the last Day or So

2019-10-02 Thread Alex Muntada
Hi Sam, I've been following most of this list threads since last Christmas. Sometimes it's been exhausting but oftentimes I learnt a lot. I usually don't participate because I sense there's not much I can add that feels worth the time it takes for me to carefully write a message. > People gave so

virtualbox, backports, and fasttrack

2019-10-02 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
Hi, Back in the beginning of September, because I needed to run VirtualBox on Debian 10, I created an unofficial backport of the Debian unstable, published it[1], and mentioned it on [2] (I don't think it was advertised elsewhere). [1] https://people.debian.org/~lucas/virtualbox-buster/ [2] https

Re: virtualbox, backports, and fasttrack

2019-10-02 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Hi Lucaus, > Given that backports are a no-go, I hope that > http://fasttrack.debian.net/ will make quick progress and turn into an > official service soon. basically a good idea, but - what are your requirements for packages that are being uploaded there? - how do you want to avoid that this ser

Re: virtualbox, backports, and fasttrack

2019-10-02 Thread Dmitry Smirnov
Just few answers derived from common sense: On Thursday, 3 October 2019 7:23:41 AM AEST Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > - how do you want to avoid that this service becomes a mess? We don't have a perfect solution for this problem in the official backports either. Sometimes there is just enough time, or

Bug#941627: ITP: grub-btrfs -- provides grub entries for btrfs snapshots (boot environments/restore points)

2019-10-02 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Nicholas D Steeves Control: block -1 by #840248 Package name: grub-btrfs Version : 4.1 Upstream Author : Antynea URL : https://github.com/Antynea/grub-btrfs License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang: bash Description : GRUB entr

Re: Bug#941569: RFS: sentencepiece/0.1.83+dfsg-1 [ITP] -- Unsupervised text tokenizer for Neural Network-based text generation

2019-10-02 Thread Mo Zhou
(re-sent due to incorrect CC address in last post) Hi NOKUBI, Thank you for working on this. Although it may sound boring or even frustrating, data used for training machine learning models, or pre-trained machine learning models should be carefully dealt with. Your copyright file is not complete

Bug#941631: ITP: python-crayons -- Text UI colors for Python

2019-10-02 Thread TANIGUCHI Takaki
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: TANIGUCHI Takaki * Package name: python-crayons Version : 0.2.0 Upstream Author : Kenneth Reitz * URL : https://github.com/MasterOdin/crayons * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python Description : Text UI colors