Re: Recompilation of ALL Debian packages ...

2006-08-31 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 05:41:11PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Matej Cepl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > No, it is matter of accountability and being able to tell to the bank > > (mentioned in Martin's presentation) that we know who compiled the > > package and we have made reasonable precauti

Re: Recompilation of ALL Debian packages ...

2006-08-31 Thread Russ Allbery
Matej Cepl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > No, it is matter of accountability and being able to tell to the bank > (mentioned in Martin's presentation) that we know who compiled the > package and we have made reasonable precautions to be sure there are no > trojans inside. Rebuilding every package

Re: Recompilation of ALL Debian packages ...

2006-08-31 Thread Matej Cepl
On Thu 31. August 2006 12:47, you wrote: > Debian is not other distributions. Other distributions have > dependency hell with source-only uploads. This is a matter of > policy and being able to blame people if something fails. No, it is matter of accountability and being able to tell to the bank

Re: Recompilation of ALL Debian packages ...

2006-08-31 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 05:03:10PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > [bcc'd to ftpmaster to make it easier for them to reply if they > don't read the list] > > also sprach Matej Cepl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.08.31.1621 +0200]: > > Wouldn't it be sensible to add that line to crontab (e.g., rm -f >

Re: Recompilation of ALL Debian packages ...

2006-08-31 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 10:21:06AM -0400, Matej Cepl wrote: > Hi, > > I was listening to madduck's presentation for Irish LUG > (http://blog.signal2noise.co.uk/cgi-bin/blosxom.pl\ > /technical/martinfkrafft_talk.html) and I was quite shocked to > learn, that not all binary packages are compiled

Re: Recompilation of ALL Debian packages ...

2006-08-31 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Henning Makholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.08.31.1641 +0200]: > Please read up on the regular (every few months) discussions about > "source-only uploads" in the list archives. (Capsule summary: yes, > it would be easy to do, but there is no consensus that it would be > *desirable* to do

Re: Recompilation of ALL Debian packages ...

2006-08-31 Thread martin f krafft
[bcc'd to ftpmaster to make it easier for them to reply if they don't read the list] also sprach Matej Cepl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.08.31.1621 +0200]: > Wouldn't it be sensible to add that line to crontab (e.g., rm -f > $INCOMING_QUEUE/*.deb; we have even advantage over Red Hat, that I don't

Re: Recompilation of ALL Debian packages ...

2006-08-31 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Matej Cepl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Wouldn't it be sensible to add that line to crontab (e.g., rm -f > $INCOMING_QUEUE/*.deb; we have even advantage over Red Hat, that > we don't have to fiddle with find to delete just binary *.rpm > and preserve *.src.rpm :-)) and to recompile everything

Recompilation of ALL Debian packages ...

2006-08-31 Thread Matej Cepl
Hi, I was listening to madduck's presentation for Irish LUG (http://blog.signal2noise.co.uk/cgi-bin/blosxom.pl\ /technical/martinfkrafft_talk.html) and I was quite shocked to learn, that not all binary packages are compiled through buildd network, but that most binary packages (mostly those cre