Re: RFS: libcares

2007-11-18 Thread Paul Wise
On Nov 19, 2007 5:53 AM, Robin Cornelius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libcares". Awww, Debian definitely needs more caring, here is a review of your package. Upstream source package is c-ares rather than libcares, any reason for the change? No Homepage

how should a daemon drop privileges in a PAM-compatible way?

2007-11-18 Thread Eric Cooper
I wrote a daemon that is started from an init-script as root, and then uses setuid and setgid to drop to a less-privileged user & group. A user discovered that the program breaks when he uses the libpam-tmpdir module, because TMPDIR doesn't get changed to the /tmp/user/NNN directory, so the daemon

RFS: libcares

2007-11-18 Thread Robin Cornelius
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libcares". * Package name: libcares Version : 1.4.0-4 Upstream Author : Daniel Stenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://daniel.haxx.se/projects/c-ares/ * License : MIT Section : libs It buil

RFS: album

2007-11-18 Thread Eriberto
Hi mentors, I need a sponsor for my package "album", available in this URL: http://www.eriberto.pro.br/debian/pacotes/album-4.02-debian.tar.gz This package was orphan (#430982). Some data about the package: Description: HTML photo album generator with theme support Album is a perl script that

RFS: atheme-services

2007-11-18 Thread Bradley Smith
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "atheme-services". * Package name: atheme-services Version : 2.2.0+dfsg-1 Upstream Author : nenolod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> gxti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> jilles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL

Re: RFS: libllmozlib

2007-11-18 Thread Robin Cornelius
Paul Wise wrote: >> This is where the problems start, because upstream is a mess and I have >> made the situation much worse. > > I think the best idea is to work with upstream to get it in shape > first, and then work on a Debian package. Looks like the LindenLabs > folk are interested in getting