Re: Proposal: Handling of changelog bug closures in Debian derived distros

2006-11-14 Thread Bart Martens
Hi Guillem, On Tue, 2006-11-14 at 08:11 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > Right now there's no clean way for a Debian derivative to close bugs > specific to their distro in a changelog entry and then distinguish > those from Debian bugs. Yes, "for a Debian derivative". > I'd like that developers fro

Re: Proposal: Handling of changelog bug closures in Debian derived distros

2006-11-14 Thread Anthony Towns
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 08:11:01AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > foo (1.0-2naibed2) quux; urgency=low, origin=naibed > foo (1.0-2naibed1) quux; urgency=low, origin=naibed > foo (1.0-2) unstable; urgency=high Neat. Presumably Debian should REJECT uploads with an Origin: field other than "debian",

Re: Proposal: Handling of changelog bug closures in Debian derived distros

2006-11-14 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 14 Nov 2006, Bart Martens wrote: > I don't think that the Debian project should lead this discussion. We are the origin of the tools, and we are the "upstream" for them, so *yes*, we are to be part of, and maybe even lead this discussion. > No, I don't think that Debian is responsible for

Re: Proposal: Handling of changelog bug closures in Debian derived distros

2006-11-14 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Anthony Towns wrote: > Presumably Debian should REJECT uploads with an Origin: field other than > "debian", no? Might be nice, on the other hand... > Would it be more pleasant to have something like: >> foo (1.0-2naibed1) naibed/quux; urgency=low > instead? ...wouldn't something like this amount

Re: Use of tokens for access to Debian resources?

2006-11-14 Thread Marco d'Itri
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I'm inclined to agree with Russell Coker[1], in that Debian should use >something like RSA tokens to control access to Debian resources. I'd love to, but I do not know any which is even close to be really free-as-in-freedom. -- ciao, Marco -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Use of tokens for access to Debian resources?

2006-11-14 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 06:38:58PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >I'm inclined to agree with Russell Coker[1], in that Debian should use > >something like RSA tokens to control access to Debian resources. > I'd love to, but I do not know any which is even close to be re

Re: Proposal: Handling of changelog bug closures in Debian derived distros

2006-11-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 01:59:52 +1000, Anthony Towns said: > On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 08:11:01AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: >> foo (1.0-2naibed2) quux; urgency=low, origin=naibed foo >> (1.0-2naibed1) quux; urgency=low, origin=naibed foo (1.0-2) >> unstable; urgency=high > Neat. > Presumably Deb

Re: Proposal: Handling of changelog bug closures in Debian derived distros

2006-11-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Manoj Srivastava wrote: > No, please don't/ It is one thing to patch dpkg to make things > easier for the derivatives (on the other hand, they can patch their > own version of dpkg), it is another to change how uplaods work in > Debian, or to reject uploads to Debian because one forgot a

Re: Use of tokens for access to Debian resources?

2006-11-14 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 06:47:57PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 06:38:58PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > >I'm inclined to agree with Russell Coker[1], in that Debian should use > > >something like RSA tokens to control access to Debian resou

Re: Proposal: Handling of changelog bug closures in Debian derived distros

2006-11-14 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 08:11:01AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > * Using a different "Closes:" name, which just sidetracks the issue >if every derivative have to use a different name, this does not >scale. (Example: Maemo uses "Fixes:" instead of "Closes:" [1], >and there's a proposal

Re: Position Statement to the Dunc-Tanc "experiment"

2006-11-14 Thread Hans-Georg Bork
All, I'd like to sign the statement as well. Hans-Georg Bork - debian user since the early days of hamm - signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Use of tokens for access to Debian resources?

2006-11-14 Thread Floris Bruynooghe
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 08:32:10AM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > I don't think they would be trivial to replicate. The genuine RSA token is a > small sealed card with a keypad, a display and a battery that lasts up > to 3 years. They are small so as to be portable and convenient, which DDs > will

Re: Use of tokens for access to Debian resources?

2006-11-14 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 08:32:10AM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 06:47:57PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 06:38:58PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > >I'm inclined to agree with Russell Coker[1], in that Debian s

Re: Use of tokens for access to Debian resources?

2006-11-14 Thread Stephen R Marenka
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 08:32:10AM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > I don't think they would be trivial to replicate. The genuine RSA token is a > small sealed card with a keypad, a display and a battery that lasts up > to 3 years. They are small so as to be portable and convenient, which DDs > wil

Re: Use of tokens for access to Debian resources?

2006-11-14 Thread Stephen R Marenka
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 10:58:38PM +, Floris Bruynooghe wrote: > I don't see what's so wrong with a smart card or so. GnuPG cards do > exist already, and is it so much to need a card reader? If the > project is shelling out the money anyway they could easily include the > card readers too.