Re: upgrades must not change the installed init system [was: Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing]

2014-09-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Matthias Urlichs, le Tue 09 Sep 2014 13:49:54 +0200, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault: > > > So please fill a bug for every breakage you will encounter, so it > > > can be either fixed or documented. > > > > There will be dozens of them then. Will they really be fixed

Re: upgrades must not change the installed init system [was: Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing]

2014-09-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Tue 09 Sep 2014 14:11:28 +0200, a écrit : > I have made a quick poll among various people here and there, there is > no real consensus, either on switching to systemd by default or keeping > with sysvinit by default. So it seems to me a question during upgrade is

Re: upgrades must not change the installed init system [was: Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing]

2014-09-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Ondřej Surý, le Tue 09 Sep 2014 13:10:48 +0200, a écrit : > > And I'm saying that I don't think this is an isolated case, > > And I'm saying that all we have is anecdotal evidence Our uni lab has switched to systemd, 20% of the machines do not boot. The admin is currently looking at what the diff

Re: Can a leaf package require SSE2 on i386?

2014-09-15 Thread Samuel Thibault
Thomas Goirand, le Mon 15 Sep 2014 16:53:25 +0800, a écrit : > I suppose (according to what's above) that using > /usr/lib/sse4.2/x86_64-linux-gnu isn't supported (yet), right? I guess it shouldn't be hard to add the support, once the need is expressed :) Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to deb

Re: Can a leaf package require SSE2 on i386?

2014-09-15 Thread Samuel Thibault
Thomas Goirand, le Mon 15 Sep 2014 20:45:27 +0800, a écrit : > On 09/15/2014 05:17 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Thomas Goirand, le Mon 15 Sep 2014 16:53:25 +0800, a écrit : > >> I suppose (according to what's above) that using > >> /usr/lib/sse4.2/x86_64-linux-

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Samuel Thibault
Ian Jackson, le Thu 25 Sep 2014 16:29:05 +0100, a écrit : > I have prepared bash packages which do not honour any shell functions > they find in the environment. IMO that is a crazy feature, which > ought to be disabled. (I'm running this on chiark now and nothing has > visibly broken yet.) Yes.

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Samuel Thibault
Matthias Urlichs, le Thu 25 Sep 2014 21:17:58 +0200, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault: > > Sounds crazy to me. > > > Definitely. This is now out in the wild; exploits which simply replace > echo or cat-without-/bin are going to happen. :-/ That's not so easy to exploit. Yo

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Nikolaus Rath, le Thu 25 Sep 2014 17:26:40 -0700, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault writes: > > Matthias Urlichs, le Thu 25 Sep 2014 21:17:58 +0200, a écrit : > >> Samuel Thibault: > >> > Sounds crazy to me. > >> > > >> Definitely. This is now out i

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Brian May, le Fri 26 Sep 2014 11:40:00 +1000, a écrit : > On 26 September 2014 10:26, Nikolaus Rath <[1]nikol...@rath.org> wrote: > > Wasn't there some web server that used to put query script variables > into the environment of the CGI script? Or am I confusing that with > PHP's evil

Re: Time for a new kernel?

2014-11-03 Thread Samuel Thibault
Jeremy, le Mon 03 Nov 2014 09:03:25 -0500, a écrit : > if only the kernel were replaced, the rest would still work as we al > like it to.  (This is evident with Debian GNU Hurd & kFreeBSD projects). It's not so easy :) > We all hear everyone say "The code is open for anyone to look for > exploits

Re: so long and thanks for all the fish

2014-11-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Ew. I've always thought you have been providing Debian with very sensible thoughts and guiding. Your wisdom will be missed. Wishing you the best. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian

Re: state of security hardening build flag efforts

2012-04-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Kurt Roeckx, le Sat 07 Apr 2012 11:41:31 +0200, a écrit : > > The reason bindnow is disabled by default is performance: > > I think I actually tested this on a slow system and had to come to > the conclusion that this wasn't the case, or like 1% slower or > something. What did you test? I guess

Bug#668218: ITP: gtg-trace -- Generic Trace Generator (GTG)

2012-04-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: gtg-trace Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : gtg-de...@lists.gforge.inria.fr * URL : http://gforge.inria.fr/projects/gtg/ * License : CeCILL-C Programming Lang: C, Fortran Description

Bug#668219: ITP: otf -- Open Trace Format support library

2012-04-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: otf Version : 1.8.1 Upstream Author : TU dresden * URL : http://www.tu-dresden.de/zih/otf * License : BSD Programming Lang: C Description : Open Trace Format (OTF) support library

Bug#669641: ITP: opari -- OpenMP Pragma And Region Instrumentor

2012-04-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: opari Version : 1.1 Upstream Author : Bernd Mohr * URL : http://www2.fz-juelich.de/jsc/kojak/opari/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: C, C++, Fortran Description : OpenMP Pragma

Bug#669647: ITP: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: hurd-cvsfs Version : 0.0.0~git-20120420 Upstream Author : Stefan Siegl * URL : www.gnu.org/s/hurd/hurd/translator/cvsfs.html * License : gpl2+ Programming Lang: C Description

Bug#669648: ITP: hurd-gopherfs -- Gopher virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: hurd-gopherfs Version : 0.0.0~git-20120420 Upstream Author : James A. Morrison * URL : http://www.example.org/ * License : gpl2+ Programming Lang: C Description : Gopher virtual

Bug#669649: ITP: hurd-libfuse -- FUSE-compatible layer for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: hurd-libfuse Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Stefan Siegl * URL : http://hurd.gnu.org/ * License : gpl2+ Programming Lang: C Description : FUSE-compatible layer for the GNU Hurd

Bug#669652: ITP: hurd-netio -- Virtual filesystem for network sockets

2012-04-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: hurd-netio Version : 0.0.0~git-20120420 Upstream Author : Moritz Schulte * URL : http://www.gnu.org/s/hurd/hurd/translator/netio.html * License : gpl2+ Programming Lang: C Description

Bug#669653: ITP: hurd-smbfs -- SMB virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: hurd-smbfs Version : 0.0.0~git-20120420 Upstream Author : Giuseppe Scrivano * URL : http://hurd.gnu.org/ * License : gpl3+ Programming Lang: C Description : SMB virtual filesystem

Bug#669654: ITP: hurd-tarfs -- Tar virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: hurd-tarfs Version : 0.0.0~git-20120420 Upstream Author : Ludovic Courtès * URL : http://www.gnu.org/s/hurd/hurd/translator/tarfs.html * License : gpl2+ Programming Lang: C

Re: Bug#669648: ITP: hurd-gopherfs -- Gopher virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Steve McIntyre, le Fri 20 Apr 2012 21:33:09 +0100, a écrit : > On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 08:32:49PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > >Package: wnpp > >Severity: wishlist > >Owner: Samuel Thibault > > > >* Package name: hurd-gopherfs > > Version :

Re: I want to become a Debian maintainer!

2012-04-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Can you please calm down? It's becoming more and more a pain to try to keep you cool. Svante Signell, le Sat 21 Apr 2012 00:31:54 +0200, a écrit : > In order to contribute more than being a porter (and patch submitter), > I'm wondering how much effort/support is needed to become a DM, i.e. > bein

Re: I want to become a Debian maintainer!

2012-04-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
And "wanting" to become a Debian maintainer is not enough. And shouting it on debian-devel won't help becoming one, on the contrary. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: h

Re: Bug#669647: ITP: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Roger Leigh, le Mon 23 Apr 2012 09:44:32 +0100, a écrit : > While it's great that Hurd can support all of these esoteric > translators, in terms of making Hurd a viable *Debian* port, > we really only need a few specific ones: > > - tmpfs > - procfs > - ext?fs They are already there. > - sysfs

Hurd features [Was: ITP: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd]

2012-04-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Roger Leigh, le Mon 23 Apr 2012 10:43:00 +0100, a écrit : > > They are already there. > > OK. I was informed otherwise when I was working on all the > tmpfs-related code. Things evolve, we do spend time on useful features :) Tmpfs has recently been fixed. > Does Hurd support ext3/4 yet? No. >

Re: ifupdown/hurd [was: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd]

2012-04-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Andrew Shadura, le Mon 23 Apr 2012 13:37:02 +0200, a écrit : > > On the other hand, I've spent the whole week-end fixing some bits in > > glibc/parted/grub, which we *DO* need for a release. > > By the way, how about helping a bit with making ifupdown work properly > (and, since recently, build, o

Re: Bug#669647: ITP: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Roger Leigh, le Mon 23 Apr 2012 15:55:29 +0100, a écrit : > For mtab, it's probably not even strictly necessary for this to be in > /proc/mounts. It could be a translator on /etc/mtab directly? (If > a translator can be a single file?) A translator can be a single file. But since many scripts w

Re: Bug#669647: ITP: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Simon McVittie, le Mon 23 Apr 2012 17:04:50 +0100, a écrit : > On 23/04/12 10:20, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > [Hurd has] an incomplete procfs already. It doesn't have /proc/mounts, > > because it's not a trivial thing to implement: since mounts are > > distributed,

Re: Version for a returning package

2012-05-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mike Hommey, le Sun 13 May 2012 11:16:13 +0200, a écrit : > The versions they had by then had an epoch. Supposedly, to make the new > versions greater than these, I have to add an epoch. But do I really > need to care about making the new versions greater than these packages > last seen 4 years ago

Re: Wheezy release: CDs are not big enough any more...

2012-05-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Joey Hess, le Sun 13 May 2012 20:39:20 -0400, a écrit : > Neil Williams wrote: > > "supporting only the smaller/lighter desktop environments" is exactly > > what comes out of accepting that the first two options just won't be > > acceptable. Changing compression is only putting off the inev

Re: Wheezy release: CDs are not big enough any more...

2012-05-15 Thread Samuel Thibault
Peter Samuelson, le Tue 15 May 2012 12:40:55 -0500, a écrit : > > (http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/ch04s03.html.en) > > While it is refreshing to see "cat debian.iso > /dev/sdX" instead of > the usual dd nonsense (it seems there's an extremely widespread myth > that you need to use dd

Re: Packaging a new release of released SW, not considered by the DM?

2012-05-31 Thread Samuel Thibault
Svante Signell, le Thu 31 May 2012 22:22:21 +0200, a écrit : > A Short question. Is it possible to ITP a new release of some software > not being even considered by the DM, for whatever reason. It's normally not a good thing to do. "ITP" is also not what you mean here, BTW. > Wishlist bugs are su

Bug#679145: ia32-libs-gtk: Please remove at-spi [Was: The future (or non-future) of ia32-libs]

2012-06-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: ia32-libs-gtk Version: 20120102 Severity: normal Goswin von Brederlow, le Fri 22 Jun 2012 11:34:12 +0200, a écrit : > And then there is also ia32-libs-gtk [2], which is not yet installable as > multiarch: > > #677762 ia32-libs-gtk: Multiarch issues > -

Re: RFC: Why are so many debian packages outdated?

2012-07-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Lars Wirzenius, le Thu 26 Jul 2012 10:31:24 +0100, a écrit : > * The new release is requested by insistent Hurd porters, I would just like to confirm that the Hurd porter team does *not* back Svante's request for new releases. Even though we have already explained him several times why in

Re: RFC: Why are so many debian packages outdated?

2012-07-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Lars Wirzenius, le Thu 26 Jul 2012 13:46:40 +0100, a écrit : > On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 08:28:34PM +0900, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Please consider that he is speaking on his own, do not take him as "the > > Hurd porters". The Hurd porter team wants to avoid anything

Re: Towards d-i wheezy beta 3

2012-09-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Cyril Brulebois, le Mon 10 Sep 2012 00:07:46 +0200, a écrit : > Features expected to be merged: > - UEFI support (Steve). Before anyone asks, and as far as I can tell: >it's not about supporting secure boot. > - IPv6 support in d-i (Philipp). > - Possibly more xz-related unblocks (Ansgar). >

Re: question about section and name of a manpage

2012-09-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Vincent Danjean, le Wed 12 Sep 2012 22:47:38 +0200, a écrit : > In short, I would like to describe environment variables that > can modify the behavior of a library. > How should I name the manpage ? libXX ? libXX.so ? libXX.so.1 ? XX ? I'd say libXX.so, like we have ld.so. Samuel -- To UNSU

Bug#714271: ITP: opari2 -- OpenMP Pragma And Region Instrumentor - translation tool

2013-06-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: opari2 Version : 1.0.7 Upstream Author : Bernd Mohr * URL : http://www.vi-hps.org/Tools/OPARI2.html * License : BSD3 Programming Lang: C, C++, Fortran Description : OpenMP Pragma

Re: Plan to release a gplv3 compliant debian-based release

2013-07-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Svante Signell, le Tue 02 Jul 2013 22:24:40 +0200, a écrit : > I've been thinking about this for some time now. There is a need for a > gplv3+-compliant Debian-based distribution! I don't see why there should be such a need. By Debian's standards GPLv2 is GFDL-compliant. Samuek -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: Plan to release a gplv3 compliant debian-based release

2013-07-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Tue 02 Jul 2013 22:29:46 +0200, a écrit : > Svante Signell, le Tue 02 Jul 2013 22:24:40 +0200, a écrit : > > I've been thinking about this for some time now. There is a need for a > > gplv3+-compliant Debian-based distribution! > > I don't see

Re: PulseAudio

2013-07-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz, le Wed 17 Jul 2013 10:58:49 +0200, a écrit : > I am sorry, but in my eyes, people who claim that PulseAudio is useless > simply don't realize that there can be sound setups which are a little > more sophisticated than just a single sound card and configuring > these can b

Re: PulseAudio

2013-07-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz, le Wed 17 Jul 2013 11:13:37 +0200, a écrit : > On 07/17/2013 11:09 AM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > >That these setups exist is completely fine. That the additional > >PulseAudio layer is being imposed even on systems that have a single > >sound card

Re: bluetooth (Re: PulseAudio

2013-07-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Holger Levsen, le Wed 17 Jul 2013 12:04:24 +0200, a écrit : > On Mittwoch, 17. Juli 2013, Samuel Thibault wrote: > [PA] > > It's getting pulled through various packages. > > same with bluetooth > > > > If you don't like it, uninstall it. > > It becom

Re: build warnings treated as failures

2013-07-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Ritesh Raj Sarraf, le Wed 17 Jul 2013 22:38:51 +0530, a écrit : > I see a sudden surge of build failures against my latest upload of > packages[1]. From the build logs, it looks like all warnings are treated > as errors now. > > If that is the case, I would like to know how others are dealing with

Re: buildd dependency problems?

2013-07-18 Thread Samuel Thibault
Daniel Pocock, le Thu 18 Jul 2013 12:46:28 +0200, a écrit : > To avoid causing delays for users who want the fixes in testing, I'm > tempted to just change "Architecture: any" and cut out those other > platforms. I'd say there is no need for this. If *your* package is supposed to work on all plat

Re: Less dinstall FTW?

2013-08-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joey Hess, le Thu 29 Aug 2013 12:08:09 -0400, a écrit : > I am disturbed by the repeated use of this disparaging "versionitis" term > in this thread. > > Wanting to be able to rapidly iterate as we develop a very complicated > distribution is not "verionitis". The word is not about that usage, bu

Re: link with -L/usr/lib

2013-09-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Let's discuss this on debian-devel. Here is what I answered to bug 723358 about hwloc. Samuel Thibault, le Tue 17 Sep 2013 13:01:32 +0200, a écrit : > YunQiang Su, le Tue 17 Sep 2013 18:38:26 +0800, a écrit : > > This package has one or more -L/usr/lib in its build system, &g

Re: link with -L/usr/lib

2013-09-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
YunQiang Su, le Tue 17 Sep 2013 19:06:54 +0800, a écrit : > sorry for huge mistake bugs report. > > My program met some problem. Please discuss here before starting any automated bug filling. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: link with -L/usr/lib

2013-09-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
them and submit your program here with rationale before starting it. Also, I'm really unconvinced -L/usr/lib does really bring any problem anyway, see what I wrote: On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 7:05 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > which will make it ftbfs if there is libraries under /usr/lib, &

Re: GPM and clickpad devices

2013-10-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
Bill Allombert, le Tue 08 Oct 2013 23:44:26 +0200, a écrit : > Is there other people still using gpm intensively (the console mouse selection > system) ? Not very intensively, but I do use it when I don't start X. > GPM does not support 'clickpads' found in newer laptop (there is no button > avai

Bug#727019: ITP: litl -- Lightweight Trace Library

2013-10-21 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: litl Version : 0.1 * URL : https://fusionforge.int-evry.fr/projects/litl/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: C Description : Lightweight Trace Library LiTL is a lightweight tool for

Re: Proposal: switch default desktop to xfce

2013-10-24 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Please keep debian-accessibility in Cc for accessibility matters, otherwise concerned people won't be able to provide information :) Neil Williams, le Thu 24 Oct 2013 18:08:56 +0100, a écrit : > On Thu, 24 Oct 2013 18:31:52 +0200 > Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > > > On 24/10/13 at 16:40 +0100,

Re: /tmp as tmpfs and consequence for imaging software

2011-11-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Adam Borowski, le Sat 12 Nov 2011 23:08:08 +0100, a écrit : > You need to increase the swap size by the amount you'd use for /tmp. Well, the idea of such case is precisely to *not* use swap, but real disks. Such software already know how to manage its memory and disk-backed memory (thusly stored i

Re: Increasing minimum 'i386' processor

2011-11-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
John D. Hendrickson and Sara Darnell, le Tue 22 Nov 2011 14:00:56 -0500, a écrit : > CMOV saves 1 clock + 1 dword. Errr, and branch misprediction? Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian

Re: Increasing minimum 'i386' processor

2011-11-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
John D. Hendrickson and Sara Darnell, le Tue 22 Nov 2011 16:19:03 -0500, a écrit : > Josselin Mouette is apparently easily amused. > > He harasses me every time I use debian-devel mailing list, apparently > automaticall (which is illegal in my country - though for now it's ok). > > > Josselin M

Re: Re: Want to become a DM and co-maintainer

2011-11-24 Thread Samuel Thibault
Svante Signell, le Thu 24 Nov 2011 22:31:25 +0100, a écrit : > > If you want to join, create an account on alioth and request to join the > > group. > > Thank you for your reply. How can I obtain an alioth account? Are these > only available for DMs, or for wannabes too? See alioth.debian.org: an

Re: Re: Want to become a DM and co-maintainer

2011-11-24 Thread Samuel Thibault
Svante Signell, le Thu 24 Nov 2011 23:27:00 +0100, a écrit : > On Thu, 2011-11-24 at 22:55 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Svante Signell, le Thu 24 Nov 2011 22:31:25 +0100, a écrit : > > > > If you want to join, create an account on alioth and request to j

Re: Bug#656142: ITP: duff -- Duplicate file finder

2012-01-16 Thread Samuel Thibault
Kamal Mostafa, le Mon 16 Jan 2012 12:58:13 -0800, a écrit : > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Kamal Mostafa > > > * Package name: duff > Version : 0.5 > Upstream Author : Camilla Berglund > * URL : http://duff.sourceforge.net/ > * License : Zlib >

Re: Bug#656142: ITP: duff -- Duplicate file finder

2012-01-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Lars Wirzenius, le Tue 17 Jan 2012 09:12:58 +, a écrit : > real user system max RSS elapsed cmd > (s) (s) (s)(KiB) (s) > 3.2 2.4 5.862784 5.8 hardlink --dry-run files > /dev/null >

Re: Bug#656142: ITP: duff -- Duplicate file finder

2012-01-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Lars Wirzenius, le Tue 17 Jan 2012 10:45:20 +, a écrit : > > > Personally, I would be wary of using checksums for file comparisons, > > > since comparing files byte-by-byte isn't slow (you only need to > > > do it to files that are identical in size, and you need to read > > > all the files any

Re: Bug#656142: ITP: duff -- Duplicate file finder

2012-01-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Lars Wirzenius, le Tue 17 Jan 2012 10:45:20 +, a écrit : > On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:30:20AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Lars Wirzenius, le Tue 17 Jan 2012 09:12:58 +, a écrit : > > > real user system max RSS elapsed cmd > &

Re: Bug#656142: ITP: duff -- Duplicate file finder

2012-01-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Tue 17 Jan 2012 12:15:16 +0100, a écrit : > Lars Wirzenius, le Tue 17 Jan 2012 10:45:20 +, a écrit : > > On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:30:20AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > Lars Wirzenius, le Tue 17 Jan 2012 09:12:58 +, a écrit : > > > &g

Re: Bug#656142: ITP: duff -- Duplicate file finder

2012-01-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Roland Mas, le Tue 17 Jan 2012 13:41:23 +0100, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault, 2012-01-17 12:03:41 +0100 : > > [...] > > > I'm not sure to understand what you mean exactly. If you have even > > just a hundred files of the same size, you will need ten thousand file >

Re: Bug#656142: ITP: duff -- Duplicate file finder

2012-01-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Tue 17 Jan 2012 14:02:45 +0100, a écrit : > On my PhD work directory, with various stuff in it (500MiB, 18000 files, > big but also small files (svn/git checkouts etc)), everything being in > cache already (no disk I/O): > > hardlink -t --dry-run . > /dev/nul

Bug#658115: ITP: fxt -- Multithreaded tracing library

2012-01-31 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: fxt Version : 0.2.3 Upstream Author : Samuel Thibault * URL : http://www.example.org/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : Multithreaded tracing library FxT is a

Bug#658116: ITP: eztrace -- Automatic execution trace generation for HPC

2012-01-31 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: eztrace Version : 0.3 Upstream Author : Francois Trahay * URL : http://eztrace.gforge.inria.fr/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : Automatic execution trace

Re: How to tell users that ia32-libs will go away

2012-02-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Goswin von Brederlow, le Thu 09 Feb 2012 15:53:35 +0100, a écrit : > 3) What about stable users? > > I don't see a way to transition stable users slowly. As said above I > intent to request removal of ia32-libs for wheezy. So there will be no > transition period where both ia32-libs and multiarch

Re: Bug#659668: ITP: petitboot -- A kexec based bootloader

2012-02-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Geoff Levand, le Sun 12 Feb 2012 22:41:04 +, a écrit : > * Package name: petitboot > Version : 12.02.12-g944bccf > Upstream Author : Geoff Levand > * URL : > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/geoff/petitboot/petitboot.html > * License : GPLv2 >

Re: Help (voodoo, really) needed [Re: failed i386 build of iceweasel 11.0~b1-2]

2012-02-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mike Hommey, le Fri 17 Feb 2012 18:09:37 +0100, a écrit : > > sydney_audio_alsa.c:504:5: error: void value not ignored as it ought to be > > Would anyone have a clue as to what the hell is happening? Unpacking liboss4-salsa-dev (from .../liboss4-salsa-dev_4.2-build2005-2_armel.deb) ... Selecting

Re: Help (voodoo, really) needed [Re: failed i386 build of iceweasel 11.0~b1-2]

2012-02-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mike Hommey, le Fri 17 Feb 2012 18:36:56 +0100, a écrit : > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 06:23:00PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Mike Hommey, le Fri 17 Feb 2012 18:09:37 +0100, a écrit : > > > > sydney_audio_alsa.c:504:5: error: void value not ignored as it ought to > >

Re: Help (voodoo, really) needed [Re: failed i386 build of iceweasel 11.0~b1-2]

2012-02-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Bastian Blank, le Fri 17 Feb 2012 18:52:10 +0100, a écrit : > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 06:23:00PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Mike Hommey, le Fri 17 Feb 2012 18:09:37 +0100, a écrit : > > > > sydney_audio_alsa.c:504:5: error: void value not ignored as it ought to &

Re: Help (voodoo, really) needed [Re: failed i386 build of iceweasel 11.0~b1-2]

2012-02-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mike Hommey, le Fri 17 Feb 2012 19:00:32 +0100, a écrit : > > It *is* compatible. With an older version of the API, which used void > > there. > > So, it's compatible with an API that is older than Alsa v1.0.10rc1, > released 7 years ago. What is surprising, however, is that Alsa didn't > change

Re: Help (voodoo, really) needed [Re: failed i386 build of iceweasel 11.0~b1-2]

2012-02-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Bastian Blank, le Fri 17 Feb 2012 19:02:59 +0100, a écrit : > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 06:59:51PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Bastian Blank, le Fri 17 Feb 2012 18:52:10 +0100, a écrit : > > > I see this: > > > | Provides: libasound2-dev, liboss-salsa-dev > >

Re: Help (voodoo, really) needed [Re: failed i386 build of iceweasel 11.0~b1-2]

2012-02-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Ben Hutchings, le Fri 17 Feb 2012 18:08:59 +, a écrit : > Getting back to OSS, it should not be built for Linux at all as Linux > already has perfectly good sound drivers. See the ITP http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=483856 “Many developers claim that OSS4 is now far supperio

Re: Help (voodoo, really) needed [Re: failed i386 build of iceweasel 11.0~b1-2]

2012-02-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Bastian Blank, le Fri 17 Feb 2012 20:36:33 +0100, a écrit : > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 07:07:40PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Bastian Blank, le Fri 17 Feb 2012 19:02:59 +0100, a écrit : > > > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 06:59:51PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > >

Re: Help (voodoo, really) needed [Re: failed i386 build of iceweasel 11.0~b1-2]

2012-02-18 Thread Samuel Thibault
Riku Voipio, le Sat 18 Feb 2012 10:48:56 +0200, a écrit : > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 07:07:40PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Bastian Blank, le Fri 17 Feb 2012 19:02:59 +0100, a écrit : > > > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 06:59:51PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > >

Re: please advice: restrict architectures in advance or leave it alone?

2012-02-24 Thread Samuel Thibault
Yaroslav Halchenko, le Fri 24 Feb 2012 12:00:00 -0500, a écrit : > On Fri, 24 Feb 2012, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > up, I would start disabling architectures. Since the package has never > > been built on any architecture the build failures will not hold you back > > in any way. All they do is

Bug#661291: ITP: netdde -- Linux network drivers glued by the DDE layer

2012-02-25 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: netdde Version : 0.0.20120225 Upstream Author : GNU/Hurd maintainers * URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/ * License : GPLv2 Programming Lang: C Description : Linux network

Re: upstart: please update to latest upstream version

2012-02-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Matthias Klumpp, le Mon 27 Feb 2012 17:45:14 +0100, a écrit : > Maybe interesting to read in this upstart vs. systemd vs. sysvinit > discussion is the comparison of these three init systems: > http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/why.html > Of course, Lennart Poettering did this, but the points mention

Re: upstart: please update to latest upstream version

2012-02-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Matthias Klumpp, le Mon 27 Feb 2012 18:42:39 +0100, a écrit : > 2012/2/27 Samuel Thibault : > > Matthias Klumpp, le Mon 27 Feb 2012 17:45:14 +0100, a écrit : > >> Maybe interesting to read in this upstart vs. systemd vs. sysvinit > >> discussion is the comparison

Re: Do not use tabs in /etc/init.d/[script]

2012-03-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Alexey Bearded, le Fri 02 Mar 2012 17:01:25 +0200, a écrit : > Please, do not use tabs for indentation in init.d scripts. > > It can make your scripts a bit more readable for all users. Why? Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-16 Thread Samuel Thibault
Vincent Danjean, le Fri 16 Mar 2012 14:37:39 +0100, a écrit : > Le 16/03/2012 11:14, Lars Wirzenius a écrit : > > * We could try to have a tool to automatically convert an upstart or systemd > > service configuration into a sysvinit init.d script. I have no idea if > > that > > is really feasi

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Riku Voipio, le Thu 22 Mar 2012 12:20:45 +0200, a écrit : > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 11:06:22AM +0100, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > > Common init scripts are short enough to make them easy to debug. Its > > more annoying when these shellscripts call other shellscripts which call > > other shellscripts - b

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Tollef Fog Heen, le Thu 22 Mar 2012 12:22:20 +0100, a écrit : > > One big difference, however, is that when your system is screwed, you > > might however still have an editor. Rebuilding a systemd is a bit more > > involved, you probably don't even have a compiler on your production > > system... >

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Stig Sandbeck Mathisen, le Thu 22 Mar 2012 13:35:15 +0100, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault writes: > > > Because the issue at stake might lie in systemd itself, not the unit > > file. > > And if /bin/sh breaks on an init style system, you can fix it with an > editor?

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Tollef Fog Heen, le Thu 22 Mar 2012 15:47:45 +0100, a écrit : > > Stig Sandbeck Mathisen, le Thu 22 Mar 2012 13:35:15 +0100, a écrit : > > > Samuel Thibault writes: > > > > > > > Because the issue at stake might lie in systemd itself, not the unit > > &g

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Russell Coker, le Fri 23 Mar 2012 02:25:57 +1100, a écrit : > > the boot. You can copy over a woking systemd, fine, your system can > > boot, but you have to debug the issue with the non-working systemd, i.e. > > go back to a non-booting system. When a bug is in the shell and hits the > > init scri

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Josselin Mouette, le Thu 22 Mar 2012 23:02:59 +0100, a écrit : > Or we can break this circle and replace this by a simpler solution. Yes, > we will run into bugs that we wouldn’t have run into without doing > anything, at first. And have to re-invent the knobs that the wheel needs. Samuel -- T

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Josselin Mouette, le Thu 22 Mar 2012 23:32:55 +0100, a écrit : > Le jeudi 22 mars 2012 à 23:05 +0100, Samuel Thibault a écrit : > > Josselin Mouette, le Thu 22 Mar 2012 23:02:59 +0100, a écrit : > > > Or we can break this circle and replace this by a simpler solution. Yes, >

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Thu 22 Mar 2012 23:43:07 +0100, a écrit : > Josselin Mouette, le Thu 22 Mar 2012 23:32:55 +0100, a écrit : > > Le jeudi 22 mars 2012 à 23:05 +0100, Samuel Thibault a écrit : > > > Josselin Mouette, le Thu 22 Mar 2012 23:02:59 +0100, a écrit : > >

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Tollef Fog Heen, le Fri 23 Mar 2012 10:27:02 +0100, a écrit : > > What init scripts use from the shell is way less complex than what > > systemd implements, and it's independant from what is needed to achieve > > the boot. You can copy over a woking systemd, fine, your system can > > boot, but you

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Timo Juhani Lindfors, le Fri 23 Mar 2012 14:15:00 +0200, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault writes: > > the particular script that poses problem. With a deamon like systemd, > > it's rather all-or-nothing. > > This gives me the impression that systemd would be a single mon

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Roger Leigh, le Fri 23 Mar 2012 10:44:31 +, a écrit : > Debugging the core sysvinit or systemd code does > require programming expertise, but it only needs doing once. > Once it's tested and known to work well, the chance of a > user running into problems with it is very small. In the case of

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-30 Thread Samuel Thibault
Russ Allbery, le Thu 29 Mar 2012 23:41:40 -0700, a écrit : > systemd's goal wasn't to become a standard that supported things > people were already doing. There must be a misunderstanding somewhere, then, and that needs further explanation: the feature comparison page produced by Lenhart says exac

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-30 Thread Samuel Thibault
Tollef Fog Heen, le Fri 30 Mar 2012 15:40:55 +0200, a écrit : > > > The maintenance of systemd is actually quite the opposite of a standard. > > > > That sentence is quite frightening. > > Is it? It's not like the maintenance of the kernel, KDE or GNOME is > done in the manner you maintain a stan

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-30 Thread Samuel Thibault
Russ Allbery, le Fri 30 Mar 2012 10:41:05 -0700, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault writes: > > Russ Allbery, le Thu 29 Mar 2012 23:41:40 -0700, a écrit : > > >> It's focused on being clean, supportable, and fully integrated with > >> Linux capabilities, *not* to s

Re: On init in *Debian*

2012-04-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Andrey Rahmatullin, le Mon 02 Apr 2012 19:21:59 +0600, a écrit : > On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 05:14:25PM +0400, Игорь Пашев wrote: > > > And the third advantage of it, is that upstream people is starting to ship > > > systemd unit files. > > It is not advantage. it is crap. I believe no one can write

Re: suggestion

2012-10-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Ricardo Obando, le Fri 26 Oct 2012 21:29:37 -0300, a écrit : > When will there be in debian installer for Debian and wubi as Ubuntu? When somebody implements it. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas..

Re: suggestion

2012-10-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Paul Wise, le Sun 28 Oct 2012 11:34:33 +0800, a écrit : > On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 6:39 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > When somebody implements it. > > Someone already did: > > ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/tools/win32-loader/unstable/win32-loader.txt Wubi is not only about in

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