Re: Packaging proprietary software

2012-01-19 Thread Arno Töll
dpkg-deb --build or dpkg -b if you really want to do such things. Needless to say, you better forget about this possibility in its entirely. - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Li

Please add a sponsorship-requests pseudo-package

2012-01-23 Thread Arno Töll
lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2012/01/msg00365.html - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - htt

Re: How to migrate to testing

2012-01-24 Thread Arno Töll
.org/devel/testing [2] http://wiki.debian.org/ftpmaster_Removals [3] http://dsa.debian.org/doc/guest-account/ - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla -

Re: dput interferences

2012-01-25 Thread Arno Töll
urse this does not prevent you to look for sponsors nonetheless. - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQIcBAEBA

Re: dput interferences

2012-01-25 Thread Arno Töll
- -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJPIIDrAAoJEMcrUe6dgPNt49AP/2lWc2MCInSrk

Re: Typo on mentors page

2012-01-27 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Slavko, On 27.01.2012 23:06, Slavko wrote: > http://mentors.debian.net/packages/my > ^ thanks, fixed and committed! - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D

Re: Flash in debian

2012-01-28 Thread Arno Töll
ve.html#s-main - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJPJGwFAAoJEMcrUe6dgPNt6

Re: sponsorship-requests

2012-01-30 Thread Arno Töll
ebian.net isn't updated yet, so consider ourself being in a transitional period where both approaches are fine. That is something coming up in a few days though. - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: sponsorship-requests

2012-01-30 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 30.01.2012 21:10, Slavko wrote: > please, will be change in mandatory way announced here? I will announce the the mentors.debian.net change, but I can't do much to get people adapting the the new workflow. - -- with kind regards, Arno

Re: sponsorship-requests

2012-01-31 Thread Arno Töll
asy opt-in possibility to everyone who is interested to read them. - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.

Bug#658432: RFS: xeji [ITA] -- Yet Another Follow the Mouse X demo

2012-02-02 Thread Arno Töll
ractices.html#bpp-pkg-synopsis [4] http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep5/ [5] /usr/share/doc/debhelper/examples/rules.tiny [6] http://wiki.debian.org/ReleaseGoals/SecurityHardeningBuildFlags [7] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2011/09/msg00001.html [8] http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep3/ - -

Bug#658432: RFS: xeji [ITA] -- Yet Another Follow the Mouse X demo

2012-02-03 Thread Arno Töll
s do packaging styles and available technologies. This package wasn't touched for years. It is your job to bring a package in shape if you want to take it over. :) - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: Bug#658432: RFS: xeji [ITA] -- Yet Another Follow the Mouse X demo

2012-02-03 Thread Arno Töll
hat to you. It's your or anyone else's decision whether or not to maintain a particular package. If people including you find it interesting enough, feel free to maintain it. *I* wouldn't bother - if you do, that's fair enough. - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeep

Bug#658432: RFS: xeji [ITA] -- Yet Another Follow the Mouse X demo

2012-02-03 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03.02.2012 12:36, Daniel Martí wrote: > Agreed. I didn't mean I wouldn't solve those issues, the fact is > that since support for this package will be dropped, there's no > need in talking about them :-) I *suggested* that to you. It's your or an

Bug#658432: RFS: xeji [ITA] -- Yet Another Follow the Mouse X demo

2012-02-03 Thread Arno Töll
phaned (#592977) * no reverse dependencies * dead upstream * let's put it that way: "limited usefulness" - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using Gnu

Bug#658959: RFS: phpvirtualbox-4.1

2012-02-06 Thread Arno Töll
please get in touch with Debian's Virtualbox maintainers. They might consider sponsoring you. - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla

Bug#659045: RFS: goplay (NMU)

2012-02-07 Thread Arno Töll
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs.html#nmu - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla -

Re: RFS: rpg - Readable Password Generator

2012-02-07 Thread Arno Töll
now, you may choose either alternative but don't do both. I'd also ask you to subscribe to the debian-mentors mailing list. Doing so, you would realize all RFS bugs end up here anyway and you could read replies Ansgar sent to you. - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Fre

Re: sponsorship-requests and debian-mentors mailing list

2012-02-07 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07.02.2012 19:56, Boris Pek wrote: > I.e. 13% of messages are useless for most subscribers. Is it good > reason to filter these messages? Try your luck: #658498 - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG

Re: Files permission in the debian directory

2012-02-13 Thread Arno Töll
which are determined by the +x bit. - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJPOV+4AAoJEMcrUe6dgP

Re: How to transition to a new UID?

2012-02-14 Thread Arno Töll
are more flexible. ;-) > Are there other aspects of a UID change that I am overlooking? As long as either your name or your UID matches, you are fine. That said, I am not sure how exactly the key transition works for DMs. I could be wrong, but I think there is no automated update or a DM's ke

Re: about my e-mail of today in the morning

2012-02-16 Thread Arno Töll
o ignore you more easily. - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJPPXuAAAoJEMcrUe6dgPNtN4

Re: RFS: kismet -- updated and adopted package abandoned for 3 years

2012-02-17 Thread Arno Töll
, indeed. - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJPPvERAAoJEMcrUe6dgPNtf

Announcing Debexpo v2

2012-02-25 Thread Arno Töll
onsorship-requests' based BTS workflow. Beyond, no automated integration is done yet. - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozill

Re: A "Review & Mentor" team

2012-03-15 Thread Arno Töll
13115 [4] http://img580.imageshack.us/img580/7996/bootstrap40.png - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQI

Re: How to provide a helper script to be sourced by maintainer scripts

2012-03-25 Thread Arno Töll
nd copy its contents at build time to a defined position in your maintainer script (e.g. just like debhelper does with #DEBHELPER#). - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Commen

Re: How to provide a helper script to be sourced by maintainer scripts

2012-03-25 Thread Arno Töll
elper/). > Could it be that dh_maintinsert is something that at least has not > been suggested before? Ask Joeyh :) I could imagine dh_installdeb could be taught to parse such a magic line in addition to #DEBHELPER#, but that's up to Joey, really. - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC:

Bug#665823: RFS: libapache2-mod-geoip/1.2.7-1

2012-03-26 Thread Arno Töll
nce almost a decade or so. [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2012/03/msg00013.html [2] http://wiki.debian.org/Apache/PackagingFor24 [3] http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-apache/apache2.git;a=blob;f=debian/PACKAGING;hb=next - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daem

Re: Bug#665823: RFS: libapache2-mod-geoip/1.2.7-1

2012-03-26 Thread Arno Töll
ned are fairly nitpicking suggestions I admit. Moreover you can ignore me anyway, as you don't need to convince me as I can't sponsor you after all. :) - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version:

Bug#665823: RFS: libapache2-mod-geoip/1.2.7-1

2012-03-26 Thread Arno Töll
ned are fairly nitpicking suggestions I admit. Moreover you can ignore me anyway, as you don't need to convince me as I can't sponsor you after all. :) - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version:

Re: ITAs on packages you intend to remove

2012-04-03 Thread Arno Töll
one cares enough for it. Thus I'd suggest you to file a RM bug, point out reasons why the package should be removed and stop bother (don't forget to update the WNPP bug). If someone cares enough he can re-upload the package later as said. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeep

Re: Bug#667092: RFS: tcng/10b-4 [RC, QA]

2012-04-03 Thread Arno Töll
ntion. - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJPe4H8AAoJEMcrUe6dgPNtAjQP/14wpz

Re: Signing a .deb later?

2012-04-03 Thread Arno Töll
pt and such, instead the archive-wide meta-data needs to be signed (there are tools like reprepro which can help you to achieve that). This can, but does not need to be same key. - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNA

Re: Bug#667092: RFS: tcng/10b-4 [RC, QA]

2012-04-03 Thread Arno Töll
w that, though. Just add "* QA Upload" to the changelog entry to make Lintian shut up. - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - ht

Bug#667902: RFS: downtimed/0.5-2

2012-04-07 Thread Arno Töll
Hi, On 07.04.2012 12:42, Mats Erik Andersson wrote: >downtimed - monitor of downtime, shutdown, and crashes this sounds quite interesting. I'll likely have a look at this at some point this weekend unless someone beats me on it or Sven finds time. -- with kind regards, Arno

Bug#667902: RFS: downtimed/0.5-2

2012-04-08 Thread Arno Töll
e the dependencies out of them. Otherwise you did good work as I used to know from you. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Bug#667902: RFS: downtimed/0.5-2

2012-04-10 Thread Arno Töll
d a way to achieve that in proper LSB headers. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Upload to mentors.debina.net disappeared without a trace.

2012-04-15 Thread Arno Töll
d to use is not used anymore either. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [opensuse-buildservice] how to create a debian watch file for tarballs hosted on the OBS.

2012-04-16 Thread Arno Töll
uscan(1) [1] and other Debian core services. [1] http://manpages.debian.net/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=uscan -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Upload to mentors.debina.net disappeared without a trace.

2012-04-16 Thread Arno Töll
m appears to be local. The problem is either dput (although I couldn't reproduce it) or there is something broken with your network connection. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#669609: sponsorship-requests: NMU mod-gnutls/0.5.10-1.1

2012-04-20 Thread Arno Töll
-threaded-dev There is a typo. Moreover, you should mention the two bugs this fixes. > * upgrade to standards-version 3.9.3 don't do this in a NMU. Please send an updated package and I'll see what I can do, given I broke it at the first place. -- with kind regards, Arno

Bug#669609: sponsorship-requests: NMU mod-gnutls/0.5.10-1.1

2012-04-20 Thread Arno Töll
6 and #669476) unless the maintainer steps in first. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#669609: sponsorship-requests: NMU mod-gnutls/0.5.10-1.1

2012-04-20 Thread Arno Töll
Hi, On 20.04.2012 22:27, Bas van den Dikkenberg wrote: > Do you want me the change the changelog also ? Yes, of course you should mention things you fix in an upload. Moreover, you shouldn't push the standards version in a NMU. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on

Bug#669609: sponsorship-requests: NMU mod-gnutls/0.5.10-1.1

2012-04-20 Thread Arno Töll
nd on that * Do not hard code the error log path in the very same file. Instead use ${APACHE_LOG_DIR} as a prefix. Likewise for the access.log. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Modifications of the changelog.

2012-04-21 Thread Arno Töll
ove entries and such. Of course that's nothing which should be advocated on a mailing lists where the purpose of it is to assist people to make proper, well made and clean packages. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc

Bug#669609: sponsorship-requests: NMU mod-gnutls/0.5.10-1.1

2012-04-21 Thread Arno Töll
ind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#667902: RFS: downtimed/0.5-2

2012-04-25 Thread Arno Töll
Hi, is there still anything left to come from you? -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: how to adopt a non-orphaned package?

2012-04-25 Thread Arno Töll
cluded in Debian. Just obey the usual NMU rules for now (i.e. don't do things like Jari does in #668077 for your targeted package which is sadly what he regularly does). -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Descripti

Bug#670176: RFS: kismet/2011.03.R2-1 [ITA]

2012-05-14 Thread Arno Töll
3] http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-maintainerscripts.html#s-mscriptsinstact -- mit freundlichen Grüßen, Arno Töll, BSc. GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D Wavecon GmbH | Ludwigstrasse 2 | 90763 Fuerth Web: wavecon.de | Mail + Jabber a...@wavecon.de -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkee

Bug#672394: RFS: ipset/6.12-1 -- administration tool for kernel IP sets

2012-05-14 Thread Arno Töll
e file system? iptables is in /sbin, why do you install ipset to /usr/sbin? I am willing to sponsor your package if you fix the fist two concerns at very least. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#672133: [pkg-bacula-devel] Bug#672133: RFS: webacula/5.5.1-1 [ITP]

2012-05-14 Thread Arno Töll
g. you) uploads the package it's not the maintainer to close the bug by uploading the package, but the sponsor (i.e. you). Thus, we would like sponsors to close the bug along their notice that they have uploaded the package which the sponsor is likely going to send anyway. -- wi

Re: is wheezy frozen already?

2012-05-14 Thread Arno Töll
distributable by Debian". Your idea only makes sense for packages going through mentors.d.n where you can actually access them beforehand I fear. [1] http://ftp-master.debian.org/new.html -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signa

Re: Maintainer of GNS3 Missing-in-Action, I volunteer

2012-05-15 Thread Arno Töll
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Re: Workflow documentation [was: Re: Bug#665980: RFS: evilvte/0.5.1-1 [updated package]]

2012-05-20 Thread Arno Töll
hese guidelines at [1], which is also shown (mostly) filled-out to sponsorees for their respective packages. Of course we could still add another reference to it in the QA section. [1] http://mentors.debian.net/sponsors/rfs-howto -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on F

Re: resiprocate/hardening-no-fortify-functions problems

2012-05-21 Thread Arno Töll
known to emit false positives. See #673112 for an up to date discussion for that problem. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#659522: RFS: prelink

2012-05-21 Thread Arno Töll
n also contain additional original tarballs (.orig-component.tar.ext). component can only contain alphanumeric characters and dashes ("-"). -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: termit : hijack or adoption with permission

2012-05-23 Thread Arno Töll
.debian.org/debian-devel/2012/05/msg01057.html -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Getting rid of control messages revisited

2012-05-24 Thread Arno Töll
s, whereas "bts-control" control does. Can anyone verify this? -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: RFS: flashcache

2012-05-27 Thread Arno Töll
a newer version shouldn't be much of a deal. See RFP #635504 for details and [1] for the corresponding repository. If you care enough, you can just pick it up yourself. I do not need a sponsor anymore by the way. [1] http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=collab-maint/flashcache.git -- with kind

Re: RFS: new powertop version

2012-05-27 Thread Arno Töll
ic changes which are a matter of taste and try to keep the differences low. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: RFS: flashcache

2012-05-27 Thread Arno Töll
Hi, On 27.05.2012 10:18, Liang Guo wrote: > Do you still use it ? to some extent: yes. I was using it mostly as a file system read cache but I found kFreeBSD + ZFS does a much better job. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F

Re: hardening with non-C compilers

2012-05-30 Thread Arno Töll
in Pascal which are interfacing with C libraries (including libc I think). It needs to be carefully checked if hardened stacks (e.g. stack canaries) are compatible with that. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Getting rid of control messages revisited

2012-06-03 Thread Arno Töll
ct that somebody answers them... 14:15 < jwilk> But yeah, separate list + forwarding bugs to d-mentors is certainly better than status quo. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: GPL and OpenSSL

2012-06-04 Thread Arno Töll
and-the-gpl [2] http://www.openssl.org/support/faq.html#LEGAL2 -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: GPL and OpenSSL

2012-06-04 Thread Arno Töll
or ASF software. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: GPL and OpenSSL

2012-06-04 Thread Arno Töll
On 04.06.2012 23:41, Arno Töll wrote: > Software License which is GPL compatible. There is no need to do such ^ that should read: OpenSSL compatible -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F

Bug#677277: lists.debian.org: new list: sponsorship-reque...@lists.debian.org

2012-06-12 Thread Arno Töll
Package: lists.debian.org Severity: wishlist Hello, upon rough consensus and after discussing with formorer [1] I'd like to to request a new list dedicated to sponsorship requests. The list would be used to manage sponsorship-requests bug traffic as a pseudo-package owner [2]. Name At your

Re: Bug#677277: lists.debian.org: new list: sponsorship-reque...@lists.debian.org

2012-06-22 Thread Arno Töll
ors mailing list only.) -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: How to build flavored package if upstream doesn't grok OOT build

2012-06-23 Thread Arno Töll
avors for the configure/build/(install) stages. Take a look at the Apache 2.2 source package for a (complex) example. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: How to rebuild binary package to fix bugs?

2012-06-28 Thread Arno Töll
binNMU back then. That's why the Release Team does transitions. Just to avoid such things. [1] http://release.debian.org/wanna-build.txt -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Who maintains manpages.debian.net?

2012-06-29 Thread Arno Töll
1] (CC:ed). Granted having contact details on the home page directly would help a lot. [1] http://wiki.debian.org/DebianNetDomains -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: freeze policy - open requests for sponsorship

2012-07-02 Thread Arno Töll
during a freeze, but it does not make much sense. Also the FTP team might not process NEW regularly during a freeze. [1] http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#tags -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: modifications by sponsors

2012-07-11 Thread Arno Töll
self to find some bugs or other issues with it you would like to _fix_ yourself. Then it makes sense that you are in Uploaders as well and you eventually form a packaging team with your sponsoree. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D sig

Re: automatic removal of packages from mentors

2012-07-19 Thread Arno Töll
es may need an update and someone who cares about. But we remove packages which weren't touched or even sponsored over a long time. This is more of a problem of Debian's sponsoring process than mentors.debian.net I'd say. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper

Re: Taking over maintainership of gringotts

2012-07-23 Thread Arno Töll
Hi, On 23.07.2012 22:19, Bart Martens wrote: > The package at mentors is marked "needs sponsor = yes" so an RFS bug is not > really needed. but it certainly won't hurt. Not too many people care about that flag (you know, even less than about RFS bugs). -- with kind r

Re: Correct way to copy files to /home/$user?

2012-07-25 Thread Arno Töll
files. As a workaround you could install/divert your files when a user starts a program, in your example xchat. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Minutes from "Getting your packages into Debian"

2012-08-02 Thread Arno Töll
the first place. Actually, being a DM makes sponsoring unnecessary in many cases. Having that said: Criticizing is easy, but do you have actual suggestions how to improve? -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description

Re: upstream upgrade capable of running in parallel with old version.

2012-08-12 Thread Arno Töll
on your use case you may want to install a compatibility symlink to the default version or you may consider using the alternatives system (update-alternatives(8)). -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digi

Re: RFS: policyd-weight

2012-08-19 Thread Arno Töll
Testing at this stage. That's fine, of course, just telling you. If nobody steps in, I may take care of it this week. By the way, did you notice the RFS bug workflow [1]? [1] http://mentors.debian.net/sponsors/rfs-howto -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC Gnu

Re: tool to create .deb for proprietary software?

2012-08-23 Thread Arno Töll
le once you ask concrete questions. [1] http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/ -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Re-inserting package with name change

2012-08-27 Thread Arno Töll
o hint apt but there is no support for upgrades beyond one release at time. [*] Your upload needs to clear NEW, however. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: debian/rules stamp-* targets

2012-09-03 Thread Arno Töll
e typicially much easier to read. [1] http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Phony-Targets.html#Phony-Targets -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#686679: RFS: asn1c/0.9.21+dfsg-1 [ITP] -- ASN.1 compiler for C

2012-09-04 Thread Arno Töll
bian-policy/ch-source.html#s-debianrules [6] http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep3/ -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: How to remove a package from unstable

2012-09-15 Thread Arno Töll
l request. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: How to remove a package from unstable

2012-09-15 Thread Arno Töll
On 15.09.2012 16:13, Arno Töll wrote: > ftpmaster removals do only affect Sid. They are not propagated to > Testing (even less during a freeze). Just for the archives: I meant: They are not removed straight from Testing by a ftpmaster removal, but Britney may propagate the change in Test

Re: How to remove a package from unstable

2012-09-17 Thread Arno Töll
On 17.09.2012 21:41, Jakub Wilk wrote: > AFAIK freeze doesn't affect removals in any way. So: > > s/ in non-freeze times// I can confirm that. This is what Niels and Adam confirmed a few days ago. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-

Re: How to re-add removed packages

2012-09-19 Thread Arno Töll
maintainer to me and > upload it to mentors.debian.net to find a sponsor? > Thanks! Yes. Removed packages can be re-introduced like any other package using the same procedures. Please check the reason for the removal, however. You new package should fix that problem as very least. -- with

Re: Bug#688111: RFS: git2cl/2.0+git200808271242-2

2012-09-19 Thread Arno Töll
regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#688111: RFS: git2cl/2.0+git200808271242-2

2012-09-19 Thread Arno Töll
rote the wrong destination :>) -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: RFS - pu: package policyd-weight/0.1.15.1-2+squeeze1

2012-09-22 Thread Arno Töll
squeeze for this package is confirmed. Sponsored, thanks. Please file a RFS bug for future sponsorship requests as described in [1] :) [1] http://mentors.debian.net/sponsors/rfs-howto -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Des

Bug#688411: sponsorship-requests: Please convert my DM upload permissions to new format

2012-09-22 Thread Arno Töll
kype Uhm. I don't think this meant that way. Instead you should ask your previous DMUA sponsor(s) individually for the package(s) they advocated you. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#673223: RFS: ipset/6.14-1 -- administration tool for kernel IP sets

2012-09-25 Thread Arno Töll
Hi, Bart noticed, you uploaded a new version to Mentors. Should it be uploaded? -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Bug#673223: RFS: ipset/6.14-1 -- administration tool for kernel IP sets

2012-09-25 Thread Arno Töll
You do not need to file a RFS bug.) -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#673223: RFS: ipset/6.14-1 -- administration tool for kernel IP sets

2012-09-25 Thread Arno Töll
You do not need to file a RFS bug.) -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Package removed from Mentors without notification

2012-09-27 Thread Arno Töll
gs like that? Mentors sends you an email when a package is removed (after a timeout of 20 weeks that is). Bart may not follow that tightly, so that the package may have been removed quite a lot of days before already. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID

Re: Package removed from Mentors without notification

2012-09-27 Thread Arno Töll
Hi, On 27.09.2012 20:08, Robert James Clay wrote: > Arno, > > On Thu, 2012-09-27 at 11:32 -0400, Arno Töll wrote: >> On 27.09.2012 15:56, Robert James Clay wrote: >>> Bart closing the hwb RFS sponsorship bug this morning because hwb >>> had been removed from

Re: mentors site: uploading fails - 403 Forbidden

2012-09-30 Thread Arno Töll
queue, >>> did you try to upload it twice? >> Yes, I made another change and then tried to upload again > You cannot make a new upload until the old one has been processed. True, but the actual problem is #665986. Using FTP or getting dput to ignore HTTP/403 errors solves the problem

Re: debian/bug-control: report bug against unofficial debian packages

2012-11-05 Thread Arno Töll
tory will disappear) ? Yes, you may need to do so. Alternatively you can just upload the package including the debian/bug-control file you mentioned to mentors and hope your future sponsor will hopefully detect it and ask you to remove it by then. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daem

Re: Maintainer address for collab-maint team maintained packages

2012-11-19 Thread Arno Töll
ailing list (or any other third party hosted service). That said, I'd be very glad to have some mailing list Debian service different to lists.d.o for such lightweight list management purposes. -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D

Re: Maintainer address for collab-maint team maintained packages

2012-11-19 Thread Arno Töll
On 11/19/2012 08:10 PM, Sune Vuorela wrote: > On 2012-11-19, Arno Töll wrote: >> That said, I'd be very glad to have some mailing list Debian service >> different to lists.d.o for such lightweight list management purposes. > > wasn't there a teams.dn ? Does n

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