On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 12:40:12AM +0100, Martin List-Petersen wrote:
> What would be an appropriate timeframe from the point, where you file an
> ITP until the first package arrives in sid ? What is custom ?
As soon as practicable. It's hard to put any hard limits on it - you should
file the ITP
What would be an appropriate timeframe from the point, where you file an
ITP until the first package arrives in sid ? What is custom ?
Regards,
Martin List-Petersen
martin at list-petersen dot se
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You can do this in a number of ways. IBM chose to do all of them.
Why do you find that funny?
-- D.
What would be an appropriate timeframe from the point, where you file an
ITP until the first package arrives in sid ? What is custom ?
Regards,
Martin List-Petersen
martin at list-petersen dot se
--
You can do this in a number of ways. IBM chose to do all of them.
Why do you find that funny?
-- D.
On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 22:47, Steve Kemp wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 09:43:07PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
>
> > Audio applications or applets (ie. executable files) requiring realtime
> > privileges should be installed as follows:
> > - user = root
> > - group = audio
> > - permissions
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 06:45:08PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> Perhaps execcap(8) can be used as base for the "general facility"?
That sounds useful. For our purposes, though, it would need a setuid
wrapper in order to do the other work, and that program could probably just
as easily set the
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 12:31:14PM -0500, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
[...]
> I'm actually starting to wonder whether we should have a general facility
> for these sorts of things. Having apps be setuid root and expecting them to
> behave responsibility is asking for trouble; it would make much more se
On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 22:47, Steve Kemp wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 09:43:07PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
>
> > Audio applications or applets (ie. executable files) requiring realtime
> > privileges should be installed as follows:
> > - user = root
> > - group = audio
> > - permissions
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 06:45:08PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> Perhaps execcap(8) can be used as base for the "general facility"?
That sounds useful. For our purposes, though, it would need a setuid
wrapper in order to do the other work, and that program could probably just
as easily set the
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 12:31:14PM -0500, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
[...]
> I'm actually starting to wonder whether we should have a general facility
> for these sorts of things. Having apps be setuid root and expecting them to
> behave responsibility is asking for trouble; it would make much more se
Hi,
since no objections arose, I uploaded the package today, including your
suggestions. Thanks for the help!
nomeata
Am Mi, den 22.10.2003 schrieb Joachim Breitner um 14:39:
> Hi,
>
> I just became a full Debian Developer, so don't worry, you don't have to
> sponsor anything and all that goes
Hi,
since no objections arose, I uploaded the package today, including your
suggestions. Thanks for the help!
nomeata
Am Mi, den 22.10.2003 schrieb Joachim Breitner um 14:39:
> Hi,
>
> I just became a full Debian Developer, so don't worry, you don't have to
> sponsor anything and all that goes
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 09:52:52PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> One method is jackd/ jackstart. jackd runs as root, jackstart starts it,
> and can be run as any user, and uses kernel "capabilities" to give jackd
> the required scheduling priority ("realitime").
Why on earth would a sound serve
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 09:43:07PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> This is a follow up to the jackd/ dpkg-statoverride thread, and a
> request for comment on the below. Once informally vetted here, I will
> post to debiam-multimedia.
>
> Input appreciated
> Zen
>
> ---
> Title: Audio Apps Mini P
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 09:52:52PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> One method is jackd/ jackstart. jackd runs as root, jackstart starts it,
> and can be run as any user, and uses kernel "capabilities" to give jackd
> the required scheduling priority ("realitime").
Why on earth would a sound serve
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 09:43:07PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> This is a follow up to the jackd/ dpkg-statoverride thread, and a
> request for comment on the below. Once informally vetted here, I will
> post to debiam-multimedia.
>
> Input appreciated
> Zen
>
> ---
> Title: Audio Apps Mini P
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 02:11:47PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> > Why read only for other? Given that they can't execute what is
> > presumably a compiled binary I'd treat them as untrusted and not allow
> > them to read it at all.
>
> Why? Quoting policy because I can't reason better: "T
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 11:47:49AM +, Steve Kemp wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 09:43:07PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
>
> > Audio applications or applets (ie. executable files) requiring realtime
> > privileges should be installed as follows:
> > - user = root
> > - group = audio
> > -
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 02:11:47PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> > Why read only for other? Given that they can't execute what is
> > presumably a compiled binary I'd treat them as untrusted and not allow
> > them to read it at all.
>
> Why? Quoting policy because I can't reason better: "T
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 11:47:49AM +, Steve Kemp wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 09:43:07PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
>
> > Audio applications or applets (ie. executable files) requiring realtime
> > privileges should be installed as follows:
> > - user = root
> > - group = audio
> > -
On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 12:47, Steve Kemp wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 09:43:07PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
>
> > Audio applications or applets (ie. executable files) requiring realtime
> > privileges should be installed as follows:
> > - user = root
> > - group = audio
> > - permissions
On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 12:47, Steve Kemp wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 09:43:07PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
>
> > Audio applications or applets (ie. executable files) requiring realtime
> > privileges should be installed as follows:
> > - user = root
> > - group = audio
> > - permissions
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 09:43:07PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> Audio applications or applets (ie. executable files) requiring realtime
> privileges should be installed as follows:
> - user = root
> - group = audio
> - permissions
>- SUID root
> - have a debconf question asking to a
> > If it requires SUID root, then the package is almost certainly buggy.
> > Please use a privileged audio device user instead; I'm aware of no
^^
> > reason that audio software should need general root privileges.
>
> Sorry to not clarify earlier - it
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 09:43:07PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> Audio applications or applets (ie. executable files) requiring realtime
> privileges should be installed as follows:
> - user = root
> - group = audio
> - permissions
>- SUID root
> - have a debconf question asking to a
This is a follow up to the jackd/ dpkg-statoverride thread, and a
request for comment on the below. Once informally vetted here, I will
post to debiam-multimedia.
Input appreciated
Zen
---
Title: Audio Apps Mini Policy
Authors: Zenaan Harkness
Version: 0.1
Date: 2003-10-28
Applicability: Audio a
> > If it requires SUID root, then the package is almost certainly buggy.
> > Please use a privileged audio device user instead; I'm aware of no
^^
> > reason that audio software should need general root privileges.
>
> Sorry to not clarify earlier - it
This is a follow up to the jackd/ dpkg-statoverride thread, and a
request for comment on the below. Once informally vetted here, I will
post to debiam-multimedia.
Input appreciated
Zen
---
Title: Audio Apps Mini Policy
Authors: Zenaan Harkness
Version: 0.1
Date: 2003-10-28
Applicability: Audio a
Hi, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote:
> I'm looking for a sponsor for passepartout. You can download the source
> package at
>
> http://www.soziologie.ch/~steinlin/passepartout/
>
I'll have a look at it.
--
Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de | [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Hi, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote:
> I'm looking for a sponsor for passepartout. You can download the source
> package at
>
> http://www.soziologie.ch/~steinlin/passepartout/
>
I'll have a look at it.
--
Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de | [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Disclaimer: The quote w
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