Re: ITS: scrotwm (already in Debian)

2011-11-11 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2011-11-12 01:16, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 12:19:16AM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: > >>> I’ve also noticed that the makefile snippet exporting the hardening build >>> flags takes care of enabling optimization and handling >>> DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=noopt itself, which is nice

Re: ITS: scrotwm (already in Debian)

2011-11-11 Thread Andrea Bolognani
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 12:19:16AM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: > > I’ve also noticed that the makefile snippet exporting the hardening build > > flags takes care of enabling optimization and handling > > DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=noopt itself, which is nice. > > Indeed, unfortunately it comes at the pric

Re: ITS: scrotwm (already in Debian)

2011-11-11 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2011-11-11 11:22, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 10:13:04PM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: > Hi >[...] >> >> If you are going to send a patch upstream anyway, you might as well make >> it possible to insert user *FLAGS after the "upstream flags". ;) > > I ended up doing just

Re: ITS: scrotwm (already in Debian)

2011-11-11 Thread Andrea Bolognani
On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 10:13:04PM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: > >> [1] Strictly speaking the CFLAGS/LDFLAGS from should "overrule" the > >> upstream ones if there are conflicts. Fixing that is left as an > >> exercise to the reader. ;) > > > > Can’t think of a way of doing that without patchin

Re: ITS: scrotwm (already in Debian)

2011-11-10 Thread Jeremy Allard
2011/11/10 Niels Thykier > On 2011-11-10 17:08, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 12:56:57PM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> As the subject suggests I am willing to sponsor the package. :) > > > > I’m glad to hear that! > > > > Hi, > > >> But > >> before I do

Re: ITS: scrotwm (already in Debian)

2011-11-10 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2011-11-10 17:08, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 12:56:57PM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> As the subject suggests I am willing to sponsor the package. :) > > I’m glad to hear that! > Hi, >> But >> before I do; have you considered enabling hardning flags in y

Re: ITS: scrotwm (already in Debian)

2011-11-10 Thread Andrea Bolognani
On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 12:56:57PM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: > Hi, > > As the subject suggests I am willing to sponsor the package. :) I’m glad to hear that! > But > before I do; have you considered enabling hardning flags in your > package? A basic example of how to do it can be seen the a

ITS: scrotwm (already in Debian)

2011-11-10 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2011-11-10 11:51, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > Dear mentors, > > [...] > > The package is already in Debian; however, the packaged version is really > old (almost two years) and my usual sponsor is no longer able to review > and upload it further due to time constraints. > > I would be glad if s