Re: coordination between lintian/piuparts/adequate

2024-12-06 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, 2024-10-27 at 00:43 +0200, Serafeim (Serafi) Zanikolas wrote: > it seems to me that it'd be useful to write down some criteria to use as > guidance on how to decide where new checks should be implemented, to avoid > duplication. Checks that can only happen after install such as cross-pack

Re: Some Gnome timeout imply proof of life requirement on server side to maintain or restore Xfce Session.

2024-03-07 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, 2024-03-06 at 09:59 +0100, benoit Rolland wrote: > When using Xfce remotely, > > a kind of Gnome timeout occurs after a few minutes. Please contact our support channels for help using Debian: https://www.debian.org/support They will be able to help you figure out this issue and direct

Re: Debian Apache version

2024-03-07 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, 2024-03-06 at 11:22 -0500, Ali Ramzan wrote: > We are currently using Debian Apache version 2.4.57-2, which has some > vulnerabilities (Apache 2.4.x < 2.4.58 Multiple Vulnerabilities CVE- > 2023-31122 CVE-2023-43622 CVE-2023-45802). I am trying to find out > when the new version of Apache

Bug#1059348: UDD: import/display data from piuparts about dpkg alternatives

2023-12-22 Thread Paul Wise
Package: qa.debian.org Severity: wishlist User: qa.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: udd piuparts is extracting data about dpkg alternatives for every package it tests. It would be nice to have the data imported into UDD and the results presented in a CGI on the UDD website. https://piupar

Bug#1055043: Debian carnivore: port from Python 2 to 3

2023-10-29 Thread Paul Wise
Package: qa.debian.org Severity: serious User: qa.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: carnivore X-Debbugs-CC: m...@qa.debian.org, debian-pyt...@lists.debian.org The carnivore system which tracks the activity of Debian members is written in Python 2, which has been removed from Debian, so carn

Bug#1031377: UDD/lintian: Needs to run lintian on all binaries generated from same source

2023-09-27 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, 16 Feb 2023 15:05:24 +0100 Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > What could work is: > run lintian on source > for each arch in the packages's architectures (except all) > run lintian on architecture packages + architecture 'all' packages > > But would that solve all issues? I discovered that

Bug#1052146: UDD: broken data from bugs-binpkgs-pts CGI script

2023-09-18 Thread Paul Wise
Package: qa.debian.org Severity: normal User: qa.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: udd The UDD list of BTS binary packages for the PTS started outputting some incorrect package names. I am not sure if these are caused by bad data in the BTS itself or if something has broken in the UDD datab

Re: Interest in helping out

2023-08-21 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, 2023-08-21 at 02:04 +, Mae Miller wrote: > Hi, I'm a longtime linux user but I'm getting oriented to the debian > community and I was wondering what projects needed new eyes? Pretty much every aspect of Debian (and FOSS) needs contributors. We document most of the different ways to h

Bug#1040757: dose: (W)CudfAdd: package ncurses-base:amd64 (= 6.4-4) is not associate with an integer in the given universe

2023-07-15 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, 2023-07-15 at 10:58 +0200, Ralf Treinen wrote: > The version of dose-distcheck installed on quantz is very old (5.0.1-12, > form oldoldstable). The version in bookworm is 7.0.0-1+b2. I can't tell > yet whether more recent versions of dose fix the problem, but do you have > plans for upgrad

Bug#1040757: dose: (W)CudfAdd: package ncurses-base:amd64 (= 6.4-4) is not associate with an integer in the given universe

2023-07-09 Thread Paul Wise
Package: qa.debian.org Severity: important User: qa.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: dose X-Debbugs-CC: Ralf Treinen The dose cron job has been producing these errors since 2023-07-02: Subject: Cron nice -15 flock -n /srv/qa.debian.org/lock/dose-job /srv/qa.debian.org/data/cronj

Re: piuparts usertag added to FTBFS bugs?

2023-05-07 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, 2023-05-07 at 10:53 +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > These are intentional. There are usually also Affects on some binary > packages built from that source. The FTBFS makes the packages in sid > uninstallable (due to dependencies on no longer available packages) and > I want piuparts to

piuparts usertag added to FTBFS bugs?

2023-05-06 Thread Paul Wise
attached the list of added bugs and their subjects. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise From b92ac52e895bf7f251511c34503ff1e406718f42 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Wise Date: Sun, 7 May 2023 00:02:15 + Subject: [PATCH] Import 2023-05-07 00:02:15+00:00 --- debian-qa

Re: questions related to one piuparts (tag) case

2023-04-25 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, 2023-04-25 at 12:04 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > For those like me who haven't heard of it: > > https://salsa.debian.org/debian/codesearch-cli An alternative is apparently dcs-cli by Jakub Wilk: https://github.com/jwilk/dcs-cli -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debia

Re: questions related to one piuparts (tag) case

2023-04-24 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, 2023-04-24 at 19:53 +0200, Patrice Duroux wrote: > codesearch-cli For those like me who haven't heard of it: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/codesearch-cli It isn't in Debian as far as I can tell. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise signature.asc Description: This is a d

Bug#1033632: [External] Debian Bug #1033632 - SourceForge RSS feed rate limit

2023-04-19 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, 19 Apr 2023 17:12:09 -0400 Federico Grau wrote: > Copying sf reply to Debian bug #1033632 , as requested by pabs, to enable > Debian members to analyze. > > On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 08:35:03AM -0600, SourceForge.net Support & Ops wrote: ... > > We've checked our logs for the past week and s

Re: questions related to one piuparts (tag) case

2023-04-18 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, 2023-04-18 at 21:55 +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > I'm pasting here the piuparts bug template for this specific error For future reference, here are the bug templates: https://piuparts.debian.org/templates/mail/ https://piuparts.debian.org/templates/mail/fails_to_purge_-_command_deluse

Bug#1033632: qa.debian.org: sourceforge redirector for debian/watch files fails with a 500 error

2023-04-13 Thread Paul Wise
Control: retitle -1 qa.debian.org: sourceforge redirector for debian/watch files gets rate limited On Thu, 2023-04-13 at 07:05 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > I added code to handle sf.net's rate limiting in the UDD importer, and > triggered a refresh of all sf.net-hosted packages. Excellent, th

Bug#1033632: qa.debian.org: sourceforge redirector for debian/watch files fails with a 500 error

2023-04-12 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, 2023-04-12 at 07:14 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > There's specific code in the UDD uscan wrapper[1] to handle github's > rate limiting. We could have something similar for either sf.net, or the > sf.net redirector. Before I work on that, it would be great if someone > could change the sf.

Bug#1033632: qa.debian.org: sourceforge redirector for debian/watch files fails with a 500 error

2023-04-11 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, 2023-03-29 at 08:05 +0200, Christian Marillat wrote: > For several days sf.php no longer works: > > , > > uscan warn: In watchfile debian/watch, reading webpage > >   https://qa.debian.org/watch/sf.php/synfig/ failed: 500 Error > ` This issue is caused by the underlying SourceFor

Re: another point related to (older) python

2023-03-19 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, 2023-03-19 at 20:49 +0100, Patrice Duroux wrote: > Sorry maybe I wasn't clear enough, but my purpose was more to track packages > facing such cases (a subset of my first pattern): > > chiark-scripts: /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/fishdescriptor/__init__.py Please file a feature reques

Re: #Bug1031633: omega-rpg.desktop missed the required field "Type"

2023-03-17 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, 2023-03-17 at 16:22 +0300, Anatoliy Gunya wrote: > omega-rpg package has the desktop file without a required field. I've > prepared a fix for this bug at [1]. Is it possible to fix this package > in the Bookworm release? Since this change probably doesn't meet the freeze policy, I think

Bug#1031780: tracker.debian.org: add information about patches

2023-02-26 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, 2023-02-26 at 17:02 +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > I added the required support in tracker.debian.org Personally I think we should replace the Ubuntu panel with a patches panel, as I have done for the old PTS some years ago: https://packages.qa.debian.org/g/glibc.html This bug lists so

Bug#1031377: UDD/lintian: Needs to run lintian on all binaries generated from same source

2023-02-15 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, 2023-02-16 at 01:17 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > it would need to get the list of binary packages for a source and > lint all of them with the same lintian call. The usual way of running lintian after a build checks all binary packages and the source at the same time. I think UDD should

Bug#1028503: UDD: Unknown "yes" value for Forwarded field in patch metadata

2023-01-16 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, 2023-01-14 at 18:41 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > I otherwise do not know how we can mark patches as forwarded when > for example you send them directly to upstream via email or to a mailing > list that has no public archive or similar. Just as you can mark a BTS bug as forwarded to an em

Bug#779400: tracker.debian.org: add a patches panel

2023-01-09 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, 28 Feb 2015 13:38:28 +0800 Paul Wise wrote: > I would like to have a patches panel on the distro-tracker The UDD database now contains analysis and metadata for the Debian patches, so it might be useful to link to that instead where possible. https://lists.debian.org/msgid-sea

Re: Appstream hints no longer available

2023-01-09 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, 2023-01-08 at 18:58 +0100, Matthias Klumpp wrote: > I've added it now via > https://salsa.debian.org/pkgutopia-team/debian-asgen-config/-/commit/4382a6c3aece0eef0c6f2c05279d61aa667ab601 > , so this issue should resolve itself very soon! Could you add this hardcoding of suites, component

Re: New in UDD: patches data

2023-01-09 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, 2023-01-07 at 21:47 +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > I will file proper bugs for tracker and developer.php integration in > a few days. There is a proposal for a tracker patches panel: https://bugs.debian.org/779400 I implemented it for the old PTS fairly easily, for eg: https://packages

Re: Unreproducible

2023-01-03 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, 2023-01-01 at 15:48 +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: > I could be wrong, but my interpretation of the highlighted sentence > is that refusal to try X to see that Y happens does not count > as "unreproducible". Agreed. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise signature.asc Description

Bug#1019380: UDD: import ports.d.o data to ports tables instead of derivatives tables

2022-12-24 Thread Paul Wise
Control: reopen -1 On Sat, 2022-12-24 at 09:04 +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > OK, I imported ports to ports_* tables. Thanks, but they don't appear to have any data yet and the derivatives tables still have ports data in them. https://qa.debian.org/cgi-bin/madison.cgi?package=chromium-bsu&table

Bug#1019380: UDD: import ports.d.o data to ports tables instead of derivatives tables

2022-12-23 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, 2022-12-22 at 15:25 +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > 1/ looking into it, I noticed that the source for packages in unreleased > is not shipped. Is that expected? This is a long-standing issue with the ports mini-dak setup. The source packages are actually present in the archive but there a

Bug#1021007: UDD: archived_* tables for archive.d.o/debian-archive/ are empty

2022-12-23 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, 2022-12-23 at 15:28 +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > Fixed (at least partially). Thanks. I've added support to madison.cgi and sent an rmadison patch: https://salsa.debian.org/qa/qa/commit/b259045e60b6f6f0f2f0b46d3c4f0d74afc3cf52 https://salsa.debian.org/debian/devscripts/-/merge_requests/

Re: Announcing usertag for bugs found by openQA

2022-12-10 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, 2022-12-10 at 11:49 +0100, Roland Clobus wrote: > Since a few days all (non-archived) bugs, that have been reported by > Philip Hands or me by looking at the output of openQA [1], have > gotten usertags. > You can find the list at [2]. I have updated our documentation about Debian QA use

Bug#1025405: UDD: how-can-i-help.json.gz - kbtin testing-autorm also lists colorized-logs binary but kbtin in testing has no colorized-logs binary

2022-12-03 Thread Paul Wise
Package: qa.debian.org Severity: normal User: qa.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: udd The listing of the kbtin testing-autorm also lists the colorized-logs binary package but kbtin in testing has no colorized-logs binary since it was split out of the kbtin source between stretch and buster

Bug#1021007: UDD: archived_* tables for archive.d.o/debian-archive/ are empty

2022-09-30 Thread Paul Wise
Package: qa.debian.org Severity: normal User: qa.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: udd X-Debbugs-CC: Thorsten Glaser The UDD archived_* tables for archive.d.o/debian-archive/ are empty even though config is available for importing the debian-archive mount. Julien Cristau noted that script

Re: New joiner

2022-09-28 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, 2022-09-29 at 06:52 +0800, Adrian Gallo wrote: > I have read your website and am keen to join the Debian QA team. Excellent and welcome to Debian! > There are a lot of options to help out. Indeed, most of them are mentioned on these pages: https://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org https://

Bug#1019359: p.qa.d.o: bugs info not updated (+first analysis)

2022-09-08 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, 07 Sep 2022 22:18:37 +0200 Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Perhaps www/bin/other_to_xml.py throws errors? There aren't any errors visible in cron AFAICT. PS: as mentioned before, the PTS is essentially abandoned. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise signature.asc Description: This

Bug#1019380: UDD: import ports.d.o data to ports tables instead of derivatives tables

2022-09-08 Thread Paul Wise
Package: qa.debian.org Severity: wishlist User: qa.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: udd X-Debbugs-CC: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz , Aurelien Jarno Currently the unofficial Debian ports archive is imported in UDD tables named 'derivatives', but these days it is more of a Debian subproject.

Bug#1017957: qa.debian.org: https://packages.qa.debian.org/p/packagename.html has lost the testing migration overview

2022-08-22 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, 2022-08-23 at 00:17 +0200, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > There used to be a box (or something, I mostly use this with lynx) > for testing migration status, but it’s apparently now missing. The cron job has been crashing since the release team changed the format of the HTML excuses page. Fr

Re: Live Installer Images broken

2022-08-11 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, 2022-08-11 at 17:25 -0400, Lucas Krupinski wrote: > My problem is with the Debian 11.4 Live Image installer. ... > If QA isn’t the correct list to submit this to, I would appreciate it > someone could point me to a more appropriate list? Please ask about this on the debian-live mailing li

Re: Debian QA

2022-07-19 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, 2022-07-19 at 16:29 +0300, Dayana wrote: > I want to join your team as a QA, > I have no experience as a QA, > but I would be happy to help. Please take a look at our web and wiki pages: https://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/Join https://qa.debian.org/ https://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.o

Re: Revival of lintian.d.o (sort of)

2022-07-03 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, 2022-07-03 at 15:51 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > TLDR: I have plans to get fresh archive-wide data about lintian results > in UDD (and then to any service that wants to consume it), but it's > still WIP This mail reminds me somewhat of buxy's debusine proposal/work. > - coordinate the

Bug#1012160: tracker.debian.org: transform alioth/anonscm Vcs links into links to alioth-archive.d.o

2022-05-30 Thread Paul Wise
Package: tracker.debian.org Severity: wishlist When the Vcs-* links still point to alioth, instead of keeping the now broken links, the tracker could point at alioth-archive.d.o instead. Here is an example of a package that still has alioth Vcs-* fields:    https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/ion Th

Re: Taking over maintenance of packages

2022-05-29 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, 2022-05-29 at 23:29 +0100, Keiran Harcombe wrote: > What would the process be for picking up the maintenance of the > following packages on Debian; freedink, freedink-data, freedink- > dfarc, freedink-dfarc-dbg, freedink-engine This is documented in various places, but in short, rename t

Re: What do we do about GnuPG 1.4 in debian?

2022-04-29 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, 2022-04-29 at 17:04 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Yes, verifying signatures using obsolete keys or obsolete algorithms > which are no longer supported in GnuPG 2. and nothing other than GnuPG 1 supports these keys? It seems like it would be a good idea for GnuPG 2 or other OpenPGP implemen

Re: What do we do about GnuPG 1.4 in debian?

2022-04-29 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, 2022-04-29 at 17:33 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > I expect some people who who keep GnuPG 1.4 around for handling some > weird legacy archival data to be upset by this.  If there are specific > needs, perhaps we can find other ways that they can meet them safely. > Or, perhaps they w

Re: Regarding how to join open source

2022-02-26 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, 2022-02-26 at 10:52 +0530, Anish Kumbhar wrote: > I am Anish Devendra Kumbhar, 1 st Year B.Tech student in CSE. > I know C and C++, and am learning web development and python.  > I am really curious to know about open source and its contribution process. > This will be my first experience

Bug#1002458: "version in VCS newer than in repository" might be a bit overzealous

2022-01-04 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, 2021-12-27 at 18:13 +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > It's phrased as question, not as you say. And I can certainly change the > wording but then it's no longer an "action item" and I find it hard to > keep the entry in its current place. Thus I prefer to restrict the cases > where we show i

Bug#1001190: tracker.debian.org: news: emails: show Message-ID header, link to lists.d.o/msgid-search

2021-12-13 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, 2021-12-07 at 09:44 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > When the List-Archive header exists and contains a URL, the link could > be to that URL. This works for Debian lists and mailman lists and > probably other types of lists too. PS: I note that the mailman3 archiver uses Archived-A

Bug#1001190: tracker.debian.org: news: emails: show Message-ID header, link to lists.d.o/msgid-search

2021-12-07 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, 2021-12-07 at 09:23 +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > The tracker doesn't receive emails via mailing lists, it gets sent a > direct copy from the various services. Ah. That is the case for Debian but maybe not for other instances, so I think this could be useful for some distros eventually.

Bug#1001190: tracker.debian.org: news: emails: show Message-ID header, link to lists.d.o/msgid-search

2021-12-06 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, 2021-12-06 at 21:56 +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Why do you want a lists.debian.org link when you already have a > tracker.debian.org link pointing to the same content? I don't want a tracker.d.o link. Mainly I want a link with a Message-ID in it, which are more likely to be long-term

Bug#1001254: tracker.debian.org: add Message-ID redirector for mails publicly visible in the news section

2021-12-06 Thread Paul Wise
Package: tracker.debian.org Severity: wishlist Currently the only place that testing migration mails are publicly archived is on the tracker.debian.org news section. There are probably other mails in a similar situation. It would be nice to be able to go from such a mail in local email archives di

Bug#1001190: tracker.debian.org: news: emails: show Message-ID header, link to lists.d.o/msgid-search

2021-12-05 Thread Paul Wise
Package: tracker.debian.org Severity: wishlist In the news emails, please show the Message-ID header and make the value inside the angled brackets <> a link to the Debian lists msgid-search. For example [1] should link to [2].    1. https://tracker.debian.org/news/1284147/accepted-purple-discord

Re: Cruft package descriptions

2021-05-04 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 8:24 PM s3v wrote: > Can you please manually remove cruft packages from the archive so that > translators can concentrate on the *real* descriptions without wasting > their time in translating old descriptions? The source packages have no descriptions, only binary packages

Re: LISTA DE PAQUETES

2021-04-22 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 4:51 AM Armando Marcos Peña Sejas wrote: > SOLICITO LISTA DE PAQUETES DE DEBIAN. Please contact our support services for help using Debian. [Traducción automática] Póngase en contacto con nuestros servicios de soporte para obtener ayuda sobre el uso de Debian. https://ww

Re: Package with "wrong" homepage

2021-03-08 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 8:17 PM Davide Prina wrote: > So, for example, in PTS (or in a bug report) can be reported to the DD: > 1) that the package home page has some problem > 2) a possible solution (in the repology page above) There is already a bug report about this. In short, this isn't possib

Re: status of refpolicy package

2021-03-05 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Mar 5, 2021 at 11:12 AM Russell Coker wrote: > https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=russell%40coker.com.au > > In the above page it has both versions 2:2.20210203-3 and 2:2.20210203-4 in > the testing and unstable columns, what does that mean? I see 2:2.20210203-3 in the testing colu

Re: Available to help

2021-02-20 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 11:24 PM Scott C. MacCallum wrote: > I'm available to help. Excellent, thanks for your interest! Debian has a lot of different QA related tools and services you could work on: https://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org Probably the highest impact one is lintian, a tool for

Bug#975247: tracker.debian.org: displays deleted source package, when current binary package comes from another src pkg

2020-11-19 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 2:51 PM Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > remember that tracker is source-based ... > supports package lookup prefixed with src: or bin: ... > I would honestly oppose "hiding" and old source package I think that makes this a wontfix bug, any further thoughts? -- bye, pabs https:/

Bug#955335: tracker.debian.org: add versions/packages links to Repology project-by tool

2020-10-16 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, 30 Mar 2020 12:07:35 +0800 Paul Wise wrote: > In the links panel please add at the end an "Other distros" or "Other > distro packages" link (with title "provided by Repology") pointing at > the packages list for the Repology project corresponding

Bug#932431: DDPO: package removed from experimental but still shown in DDPO column

2020-09-27 Thread Paul Wise
Control: tags -1 - wontfix Control: retitle -1 DDPO: hide Extra-Source-Only packages by default, add option to show them On Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 6:00 AM Paul Wise wrote: > The version in experimental is ESO, so I think it is fine to hide it by > default, perhaps with a parameter to sh

Bug#932431: DDPO: package removed from experimental but still shown in DDPO column

2020-09-26 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, 2020-09-27 at 14:54 +0900, Roger Shimizu wrote: > I think above perfectly explains why the original issue of the ticket > occurs, and it's by design. > So I add the "wontfix" tag to this ticket. The version in experimental is ESO, so I think it is fine to hide it by default, perhaps with

Bug#932431: DDPO: package removed from experimental but still shown in DDPO column

2020-09-26 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, 2020-09-27 at 14:27 +0900, Roger Shimizu wrote: > I think this can explain why an old version of package is still in > archive, but still cannot explain why it appears in *experimental* > column in DDPO page. This simply because DDPO just reflects what is in the archive, if you grep the P

Bug#932431: DDPO: package removed from experimental but still shown in DDPO column

2020-09-26 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 1:57 PM Roger Shimizu wrote: > So what's ESO? A package which has this in the Packages file: Extra-Source-Only: yes dak uses this to indicate that the source package is only kept around for license compliance purposes because another package still has a Built-Using heade

Re: debian/upstream/metadata: next steps

2020-08-14 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 4:37 PM Jelmer Vernooij wrote: > Would it make sense to standardize the current proposal as DEP-12, perhaps > with > a limited set of uncontroversial and widely used fields? I wonder if storing metadata (including Homepage, debian/watch, debian/upstream/*) about the upstre

Re: I would love to volunteer with the team

2020-07-21 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 7:12 AM Nicholas Tsimerekis wrote: > I've been trying to find an opportunity to contribute to the Debian project. There are many places to contribute and many things that need doing, some are documented here: https://www.debian.org/intro/help https://wiki.debian.org/how-c

Bug#843835: UDD: expose an API for upstream versions to rmadison

2020-06-28 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, 2020-06-28 at 18:17 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > That would be easy. What should that API look like? Would returning all > the info for a given source package, as json, be enough? Probably just the same API as the existing rmadison APIs. Since there is already a udd madison script, prob

Re: debcheck and Suggests dbgsym packages

2020-05-26 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 4:18 PM Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > Then, I'd argue that that's one valid case for the package to stay in > the main archive instead. I.e. use a manually build -dbg package. > > But this is just my own opinion, I don't think there is anything > resembling a rule on matters reg

Re: debcheck and Suggests dbgsym packages

2020-05-23 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 9:56 AM Bill Allombert wrote: > "Package has a Suggests on pari-gp-dbgsym which cannot be satisfied on amd64" > > However pari-gp-dbgsym exists in buster-debug > > So is it a debcheck bug or something that can be fixed in the package ? It is a bug in debcheck, it does not

Bug#955268: udd watch: "429 too many requests" from GitHub

2020-04-24 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 2:15 PM Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > Unfortunately I need to do a manual install anyway, I don't have root > access on the UDD machine and thus cannot install a .deb. Another option would be to ask DSA to install the backport once it reaches buster-backports. -- bye, pabs ht

Bug#958098: tracker.debian.org: show "browse source code" link for all packages on sources.d.o

2020-04-18 Thread Paul Wise
Package: tracker.debian.org Severity: wishlist sources.debian.org shows the source code of packages available in all releases going back to hamm. For removed packages that were in releases hamm or later it would be useful to have the "browse source code" link available for folks who are working on

Bug#955434: tracker.d.o: please integrate information from buildinfos.debian.net

2020-03-31 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 5:09 PM Holger Levsen wrote: > The information we would like to have integrated into tracker.d.o is a > link to .buildinfo files for source packages, based on the architecture > the build was done. ... > https://buildinfos.debian.net/buildinfo-pool/ provides a pool structur

Bug#955335: tracker.debian.org: add versions/packages links to Repology project-by tool

2020-03-29 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, 30 Mar 2020 12:07:35 +0800 Paul Wise wrote: > https://repology.org/tools/project-by?repo=debian_$suite&name_type=srcname&target_page=project_versions&name=$srcpkg I think we also want the noautoresolve=on parameter to "Disable the automatic ambiguity resolution (e.g.

Bug#955335: tracker.debian.org: add versions/packages links to Repology project-by tool

2020-03-29 Thread Paul Wise
Package: tracker.debian.org Severity: wishlist Repology is a project that monitors a huge number of package repositories and other sources comparing packages versions across them and gathering other information. It shows you in which repositories a given project is packaged, which version is the l

Bug#898031: tracker.debian.org: display URL problems detected by Repology for debian_* repositories

2020-02-26 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, 06 May 2018 12:14:21 +0800 Paul Wise wrote: > so once Repology pull request #615 (adding per-package problem > reports) is merged and deployed on the repology website The PRs haven't been merged but they have been closed and further discussion has moved to this issue: https:/

Re: Re: Re: a tiny contribution to Debian QA work?

2020-02-26 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 7:30 PM Patrice Duroux wrote: > Regarding DUCK it seems not to be very active looking there: > https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/duck > and its VCS is not responding. > Perhaps I will consider another Debian tool then... The maintainer is still active and responds to email, s

Re: Re: a tiny contribution to Debian QA work?

2020-02-25 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 10:39 AM Patrice Duroux wrote: > I also working on a tool that tries checking (and suggest updates) to a given > list of URLs: bad links, different cases of redirections, replacing http by > https, etc. There are a lot of these sorts of tools (DUCK is the main one as you k

Re: a tiny contribution to Debian QA work?

2020-02-24 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 7:51 PM Patrice Duroux wrote: > As a companion for instance to the Debian Trends and the Debian Janitor, here > is > a small prototype/proposal to facilitate going through a list of packages that > have passed a packaging expiration date in some way. To be more precise, it

duck.debian.net down

2020-01-18 Thread Paul Wise
Hi Simon, I see duck.debian.net is down, the web server gives connection refused. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#945206: tracker.debian.org: Broken binaries link in glibc page

2019-11-22 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 4:21 PM Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Those are binary packages that the glibc source package can build but that > it only builds on non-release architectures... so indeed the binary > packages are unknown by packages.debian.org which only knows about > packages available on off

Bug#931516: tracker.debian.org: fixtures reference testing/updates instead of testing-security

2019-07-06 Thread Paul Wise
Package: tracker.debian.org Severity: normal The fixtures reference testing/updates but with bullseye that suite has been renamed to testing-security. The fixtures in the code need to be updated and then updated on the live server. I've no idea how to do the latter, which is why I'm filing this is

Re: DMD: TLS connection issues result in wrong information

2019-06-30 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, Jun 30, 2019 at 3:42 PM Ulrike Uhlig wrote: > Do you know why this is happening and what to do about it? > It seems to me that the machine on which DMD runs is hosted at a US > university [2]. Do you think it might be due to that? And if so, how can > this be mitigated? Can this service ru

Bug#906518: qa.debian.org: Missing manpages webpage links to seemingly dead project

2019-06-19 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, Aug 18, 2018 at 5:03 AM Stephen Gelman wrote: > It seems that the "Missing Man Pages Project" [1] linked to from the missing > manpages qa page [2] is no longer an active project. The project page linked > is gone (and seems to have been gone since 2013 at least) and I can't seem to >

Bug#930521: tracker.d.o: during freezes dont complain about packages only in experimental

2019-06-17 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, 14 Jun 2019 13:10:42 + Holger Levsen wrote: > On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 09:19:14PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 6:20 PM Holger Levsen wrote: > [tracker.d.o tells me that] > > > - new upstream version only available in experimental (yes, beca

Re: Requirements to show something as action item on tracker.debian.org

2019-06-15 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, 2019-06-06 at 10:20 +, Holger Levsen wrote: > - new upstream version only available in experimental (yes, because > buster is frozen) Do you have an example of a package where this should be hidden? I'd like to see the issue in context to understand it more clearly. -- bye, pabs

Re: Bug#930521: tracker.d.o: during freezes don't complain about packages only in experimental

2019-06-15 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, 2019-06-15 at 13:06 +0100, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > Here's a draft of what it could look like, does this satisfy the > requirements? I think I would put the planned_release into the stages. I wonder if the set of stages and their meaning will be the same for every release, i.e. should

Bug#893572: tracker.debian.org: Debian Maintainer display: [dm] links empty, should be uppercase and use parentheses

2019-06-14 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, 2019-06-14 at 16:13 -0300, Herbert Fortes wrote: > Should dm.txt file be downloaded and read once a day? > (to update/save new info) I note there is already code in RetrieveDebianMaintainersTask that downloads and processes dm.txt so perhaps that should be used. -- bye, pabs https://wi

Bug#930521: tracker.d.o: during freezes dont complain about packages only in experimental

2019-06-14 Thread Paul Wise
Holger Levsen wrote: > package: tracker.debian.org > severity: wishlist > x-debbugs-cc: debian-qa@lists.debian.org > > On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 09:19:14PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 6:20 PM Holger Levsen wrote: > [tracker.d.o tells me that] > >

Bug#930422: qa.debian.org: please sort buildd archs by release status

2019-06-12 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 8:30 PM Adam Borowski wrote: > Thus, could you please put all release archs first, -ports later? I'd suggest also greying out the non-release arches somehow, similar to what buildd.debian.org does but perhaps greying out the status symbols instead. -- bye, pabs https://

Re: Requirements to show something as action item on tracker.debian.org

2019-06-06 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 6:20 PM Holger Levsen wrote: > - (build-)depends on orphaned packages I guess you don't want to see this because you have enough to work on already. I think that this could be disabled when one is logged in as someone who is maintainer of more than X packages or more than

Re: Requirements to show something as action item on tracker.debian.org

2019-06-05 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 9:35 PM Holger Levsen wrote: > I'm already (mildly) annoyed by some unactionable action items on some > of my packages and if the ratio of actionable and unactionable items > because too bad I will eventually stop paying attention to all of them, > which would be rather sad.

Debian buster: please prepare your service and its dependencies

2019-05-31 Thread Paul Wise
Hi all, The release for Debian buster is coming soon. Please ensure that the debian.org meta-package for your service is installable in buster and that your service will work on Debian buster based systems. https://salsa.debian.org/dsa-team/mirror/debian.org Here is the list of package removals

Bug#929691: tracker.debian.org: add support for LowThresholdAdoption

2019-05-28 Thread Paul Wise
Package: tracker.debian.org Severity: wishlist In addition to the LowThresholdNmu wiki page, there is a corresponding LowThresholdAdoption for packages that the maintainer wants to allow others to adopt them if the package isn't being taken care of enough. It would be nice to add support for it i

Bug#929690: tracker.debian.org: add support for LowThresholdAdoption

2019-05-28 Thread Paul Wise
Package: tracker.debian.org Severity: wishlist In addition to the LowThresholdNmu wiki page, there is a corresponding LowThresholdAdoption for packages that the maintainer wants to allow others to adopt them if the package isn't being taken care of enough. It would be nice to add support for it i

Bug#924533: SSL_ERROR_EXPIRED_CERT_ALERT on tracker.debian.org please fix it.

2019-03-14 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, 2019-03-14 at 07:22 +, shirish शिरीष wrote: > So is this firefox-esr issue Only to the extent that Firefox has a terrible UI around all parts of its support for client certs, and the terrible error page confused you. > something I, as a user need to do something to fix ? Yes, you'll

Re: LVFS Needs Damping

2019-03-12 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 4:30 PM Ryan Goodfellow wrote: > I am the proud owner of a Thinkpad X1 that has just been bricked by a Debian > recommended update visa-vis the Gnome software app and LVFS. I'm sorry to hear that. Just for the record, Debian doesn't have any influence over which firmware

Re: linux-source-4.18 and other old kernel-related packages are uninstallable in sid

2019-02-28 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, 2019-02-28 at 20:58 +0100, s3v wrote: > I've searched around for "cruft" packages and, if I have understood > correctly, all these are some kind of "phantom" packages that require > manual intervention for an effective removal. Right. > I would like to ask you whether there is some tool

Re: linux-source-4.18 and other old kernel-related packages are uninstallable in sid

2019-02-24 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 1:30 AM s3v wrote: > I would like to ask you to clarify this situation: > > 1) linux-source-4.18 is in Translation-en.bz2 file [1] ... > 2) ... but linux-source-4-18 is uninstallable in Sid > 3) anyway linux-source-4.18 is shown as "active" by UDD :| ... > All the packages

Re: About documentation on excuses in migrations

2019-02-22 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 4:45 PM Ricardo Fraile wrote: > I'm trying to find the meaning of the excuses that are exposed on the > excuse page, as example, with lintian [1]: I think it would be best to ask the release team about this. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise

Re: Q: Debcheck warning "Package declares a build time dependency on debhelper-compat (= 12) which cannot be satisfied on $arch"

2019-01-18 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, Jan 19, 2019 at 10:43 AM Hideki Yamane wrote: > At > https://qa.debian.org/debcheck.php?dist=unstable&package=fonts-sawarabi-mincho, > it show as below but debhelper-compat (= 12) is satisfied in sid > > > BuildDepends > > > > Package declares a build time dependency on debhelper-compat

Bug#913615: data/cronjobs/carnivore: gpg: keybox '/srv/qa.debian.org/data/keyrings/keyrings/removed-keys.gpg' created

2018-11-12 Thread Paul Wise
Package: qa.debian.org Severity: normal User: qa.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: carnivore Since 2018-10-26 the carnivore cron job has been printing: From: Cron Daemon To: cron-er...@qa.debian.org Subject:Cron nice -15 flock -n /srv/qa.debian.org/lock/carnivore /srv/qa.d

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