Re: shutting down httpredir.debian.org?

2016-04-12 Thread Raphael Geissert
arding mirrorbrain, I can go into further details as to why it doesn't fit our use case but I think it's orthogonal to the discussion here. It's a great project, Peter Pöml has done a great work, and httpredir is inspired on it. Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer www.debian.org - get.debian.net

Re: shutting down httpredir.debian.org?

2016-04-13 Thread Raphael Geissert
Hi, On 12 April 2016 at 15:25, Peter Palfrader wrote: > On Tue, 12 Apr 2016, Raphael Geissert wrote: > >> - the main code contributors (Simon and yours truly) have been >> EBUSY/ENOTIME for a while - Simon, please correct me if I'm wrong > [*] > >> What I

Re: Debian training and code review

2010-09-15 Thread Raphael Geissert
ge (wiki.d.o/education//) and then post it on a blog that is syndicated by planet (a personal blog should be enough, a persistent copy would be at the wiki anyway.) Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-projec

Re: Debian training and code review

2010-09-16 Thread Raphael Geissert
"blog.debian.org", if that ever get's started. I think that having such a central point which has further restrictions ("hassle") is only going to prevent people from joining the effort. Mentioning such blog posts on DWN would be great, of course. Cheers, -- Rap

Re: Introducing http.debian.net, Debian's mirrors redirector

2012-06-21 Thread Raphael Geissert
[Hoping you don't mind a copy] Hi Faidon, On Thursday 21 June 2012 18:19:16 Faidon Liambotis wrote: > On 06/21/12 23:32, Raphael Geissert wrote: > > After several iterations to solve problems related to Debian's mirrors > > network, I am happy to announce a fully-functi

Re: RFC - Changing current policy of debian.net entries

2012-06-23 Thread Raphael Geissert
ussed and their respectiv policy drafted, then I would be happy to join the discussion. I'm all open for it. If, however, the whole thing is nevertheless seen as only one topic, then I must say I profoundly object to the proposal. Regards, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer www.debi

Re: RFC - Changing current policy of debian.net entries

2012-06-24 Thread Raphael Geissert
;incubating"/whatever banner but do promote them. The worst thing we can do as a project is calling names or putting stickers that say "it's John Doe's foo." -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-pr

Re: RFC - Changing current policy of debian.net entries

2012-06-25 Thread Raphael Geissert
rue or not) does that make any difference to Thijs' argument? This message is not meant to feed anything. Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&

Doing something about "should remain private forever" emails

2013-06-18 Thread Raphael Geissert
could include the previous one, so that only one tarball exists in master.d.o. Access to old tarballs would then require those who have parts of the keys to the new ones and those with parts of the keys of the old ones - or cracking the encryption, whatever happens first. Comments? From

Re: Doing something about "should remain private forever" emails

2013-06-18 Thread Raphael Geissert
Paul Tagliamonte wrote: > So, to get mail from 2 years ago, you have to decompress every tarball > between now and then? s/decompress/decrypt/ yes, that's the idea. Possibly having the secrets shared between different people every time. Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debia

Re: Doing something about "should remain private forever" emails

2013-06-19 Thread Raphael Geissert
hen it is their problem. They would be fighting against their own desire. Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.deb

Re: Doing something about "should remain private forever" emails

2013-06-19 Thread Raphael Geissert
-private. A quick search with some keywords indicate that there are about 15 threads that should remain private every year, without counting VAC messages. Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.d

Re: Doing something about "should remain private forever" emails

2013-06-19 Thread Raphael Geissert
Neil McGovern wrote: > On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 07:35:26PM +0200, Raphael Geissert wrote: >> If people start asking for the non-disclosure of their messages in >> other languages or any other way that prevents an automated process >> then it is their problem. They would be f

Re: Doing something about "should remain private forever" emails

2013-06-21 Thread Raphael Geissert
be declassified". The proposal is only about the first kind and makes no distinction between the two others. Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubsc

Re: Possibly moving Debian services to a CDN

2013-10-19 Thread Raphael Geissert
to address that, it's not all about the network. Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.d

Re: Possibly moving Debian services to a CDN

2013-10-20 Thread Raphael Geissert
Stephen Gran wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Raphael Geissert said: >> They do require a bit more work as they can not be added to the mirrors >> master list - they are "dumb" caching proxies that can not guarantee the >> consistency of the view of the archi

Re: About spam in the list archive

2007-11-20 Thread Raphael Geissert
Hello Thomas Thomas Viehmann wrote: > > Maybe we could start with debian-project at the present and go back in > time from there until we get bored, but I'm open to suggestions. I administer some servers with customers and these are some of the facts I've found: * Many spam emails do not comply

Re: Distribuir debian

2007-12-16 Thread Raphael Geissert
Saludos, Antonio Vitrián wrote: > Bueno, hace algún tiempo que utilizo debian, mi cuestión es simple ¿puedo > vender un equipo con debian instalado? Sí > y no me refiero a vender debian > sino a vender el hardware ¿puedo poner un logotipo de debian en mi > tienda? ¿en mi web?... Sí, sie

Bug#502943: Missing entry in "Packages debian maintainers may update", or wrong interpretation of GR 2007/3 "DM"

2008-10-20 Thread Raphael Geissert
bug soon; as it would otherwise be useless the fact that I am a DM (at least for that specific package as it is *not* going to drop the -via transitional package before squeeze is released with it). [1]http://ftp-master.debian.org/dm-uploaders.html [2]http://www.debian.org/vote/2007/vote_003 Kin

Re: Developer Status

2008-10-22 Thread Raphael Geissert
ng Debian Maintainers and NMs > -- > No changes will be done to existing Debian Maintainers, and the > 6 months waiting time will not be applied to NMs who have already > applied to become DD, unless they ask to be handled using the new

Re: Developer Status

2008-10-23 Thread Raphael Geissert
re maintaining a centralized list for DM upload rights, please > implement it as a list of (DM, Package), not just as a list of > (Package). Or even better, a list of (DM, Package, DD who endorsed this > DM for this Package). Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Maintainer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Developer Status

2008-10-23 Thread Raphael Geissert
getting every maintainer's key in a keyring and LDAP? it would finally allow for a better management system to take place Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Maintainer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Developer Status

2008-10-23 Thread Raphael Geissert
Luk Claes wrote: > Raphael Geissert wrote: >> >> What about getting every maintainer's key in a keyring and LDAP? it would >> finally allow for a better management system to take place > > The problem is that not all maintainers have keys in the first place. W

Re: Developer Status

2008-10-23 Thread Raphael Geissert
[No mail copies, please] Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 23/10/08 at 12:05 -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: >> Lucas Nussbaum wrote: >> >> > On 22/10/08 at 23:33 +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote: >> > >> >> and keyring managers >> >> would like

Re: Developer Status

2008-10-23 Thread Raphael Geissert
Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > On 11547 March 1977, Raphael Geissert wrote: >>> Debian Maintainer >>> - >>> They are allowed to upload their own (source) package. The allowed list >>> of (source) packages to upload can be edited by any member o

Re: Developer Status

2008-10-23 Thread Raphael Geissert
Peter Palfrader wrote: > On Thu, 23 Oct 2008, Raphael Geissert wrote: > >> > Having NMs in a keyring, maintained by keyring-maint, would probably >> > solve this, and we could provide access to our porter machines when >> > there is the need. >> >> W

Re: Developer Status

2008-10-23 Thread Raphael Geissert
2008/10/23 Julien Cristau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 14:41:13 -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: > >> Peter Palfrader wrote: >> >> > Also I question what good it would actually do. >> >> If you only keep human maintainers in LDAP (or t

Re: Developer Status

2008-10-23 Thread Raphael Geissert
2008/10/23 Luk Claes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Raphael Geissert wrote: >> Joerg Jaspert wrote: >>> On 11547 March 1977, Raphael Geissert wrote: >>>>> Debian Maintainer >>>>> - >>>>> They are allowed to upload their

Re: Developer Status

2008-10-24 Thread Raphael Geissert
Steve Langasek wrote: > On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 01:43:31PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: >> Luk Claes wrote: > >> > Raphael Geissert wrote: > >> >> What about getting every maintainer's key in a keyring and LDAP? it would >> >> final

Re: Developer Status

2008-10-24 Thread Raphael Geissert
Hi Luk, 2008/10/23 Luk Claes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Raphael Geissert wrote: >> >> Right, but do the members of the NMC cover the wide variety of >> programming languages? >> or what kind of review are they going to do? just packaging stuff? if >> it is just

Re: RFC: General resolution: Clarify the status of the social contract

2008-12-19 Thread Raphael Geissert
se. ` Goal: accomplish the promise, as it has not yet been fully accomplished. Cheers, - -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Maintainer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAklMXpoACgkQYy49rUbZzloOoACgmxl5ryslRhD2fBPMBisEhA5j Nh

Re: Yet another list statistics for debian-project

2009-01-18 Thread Raphael Geissert
r week. I guess we could clearly see how -release gets spammed during the freeze and other similar and interesting bits. Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Maintainer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u

Re: state of the DSA nation

2009-04-12 Thread Raphael Geissert
s quite a bit off them so that it can finish an archive wide (sid/main/i386 only atm) run in less than a week. I'm not the right person to talk about lintian.d.o, though; putting lint-maint in the loop. P.S. no need to CC-me as long as either lintian-maint or -project receive a copy. Cheers, --

Re: Who uses @packages.d.o mail?

2009-05-22 Thread Raphael Geissert
sible to send their mail > from debian.org machines or from a short whitelist of machines elsewhere. @packages.d.o is known to be "the easiest way to get in touch with a maintainer," and is often used when CC'ing maintainers of multiple packages. Cheers, -- Raphael G

Re: On cadence and collaboration

2009-08-05 Thread Raphael Geissert
December, which means there are 30 days to decide many things, if necessary. Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Switching the default startup method

2009-08-23 Thread Raphael Geissert
serv is just one of the ways to fix the problem of having to guess a correct start number, among many others; and any system that doesn't implement that is actually a regression. There are other tools similar to insserv that also do dependency-based booting (but AFAIK none of them are in Debian

Re: Switching the default startup method

2009-08-24 Thread Raphael Geissert
eriments) it is as easy as modifying the init script. Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer www.debian.org - get.debian.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Switching the default startup method

2009-08-30 Thread Raphael Geissert
Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi, > > On Montag, 24. August 2009, Raphael Geissert wrote: >> The difference is that now many tests can be performed and the >> bugs fixed; > > If this is true, and I believe it is, I will buy you a $beer next time we > meet - and remember :

Re: Switching the default startup method

2009-08-31 Thread Raphael Geissert
Hi Holger, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Montag, 31. August 2009, Raphael Geissert wrote: > >> By the way, piuparts may help breaking some init scripts, see: >> http://lintian.debian.org/tags/init.d-script-sourcing-without-test.html >> :) > > I dont understand, can y

Free ads for SPI-supported projects (was: Re: Google AdSense for Debian)

2010-02-19 Thread Raphael Geissert
from it would need to be very cooperative in multiple ways with the representative too. P.S. please don't send me a copy of your messages. I read the three CC'ed lists. And sorry for the cross-post. Cheers, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer www.debian.org - get.debian.net --

Re: Squeeze, firmware and installation

2010-05-06 Thread Raphael Geissert
thing that was working: Windows. And for those suggesting one should modify the installation media: good luck saying that to newcomers. It's difficult enough for some people to find the right iso they need. Regards, -- Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer www.debian.org - get