Re: Freeze exception for ferm

On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 01:31:48PM +0200, Alexander Wirt wrote: > Hi, > > upstream released a minor update to address #499515 which also fixes some > minor problems. The diff is very small (attached) so I ask for an exception > of ferm 2.0.3 for lenny. > Unblocked. Neil -- A. Because it brea

Re: update for jumpnbump in Etch

On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 05:01:46PM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > Hi, > > jumpnbump handles files in /tmp in an unsecure manner, allowing overwrite of > files via a symlink attack (see #500611). > > The security team said the update is probably more suited for a stable point > update, not an up

Re: Please let apt-show-versions 0.15 into testing

On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 05:43:10PM +0200, Christoph Martin wrote: > Hi, > > Version 0.15 of apt-show-versions includes two new lintian fixes > and another fixed output to make it more like the output of the etch > version. > Unblocked. Neil -- A. Because it breaks the logical sequence of discu

Re: Please let mimedefang 2.64-6 into testing

On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 05:46:56PM +0200, Christoph Martin wrote: > Hi, > > Version 2.64-6 of mimedefang includes two updated debconf translations, > a fix to make it build an run on hppa again and a fix for the init > script to not exit with error on package upgrade when daemon is not running. >

Re: Please let netdisco 0.95-3 into testing

On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 05:49:30PM +0200, Christoph Martin wrote: > Hi, > > Version 0.95-3 of apt-show-versions includes an updated standars version > (no changes needed), a fix for the buildprocess to make lintian happy > and two minor fixes of cronjobs. > Unblocked *netdisco*. Neil -- A. Bec

Re: Please unblock at/3.1.10.2

On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 10:32:21PM +0200, Christoph Berg wrote: > Hi, > > at 3.1.10.2 fixes the annoyance that at would pull in a "random" MTA > when people install packages that pull in at. Most often this would be > citadel, not exim4 (or ssmtp for build-depends). > >* Change Depends to inc

netkit-tftp & openvpn

Dear RMs, Please consider including the current versions now found in Sid of netkit-tftp and openvpn. The reasoning for each package is: - netkit-tftp: Fixed security bug that made tftpd serve files from the filesystem root directory when the tftpd root directory was wrongly specified. - op

Re: vdr stable update for #496421

Hi, Am Donnerstag, den 02.10.2008, 13:45 +0200 schrieb Nico Golde: > an insecure temporary file creation was reported to the vdr some time ago. > This is Debian bug #496421. > > Unfortunately the vulnerability is not important enough to get it fixed via > regular security update in Debian stable.

Re: vdr stable update for #496421

Hi Thomas, * Thomas Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-10-02 14:23]: > Am Donnerstag, den 02.10.2008, 13:45 +0200 schrieb Nico Golde: > > an insecure temporary file creation was reported to the vdr some time ago. > > This is Debian bug #496421. > > > > Unfortunately the vulnerability is not importa

Re: pre-approval for perl 5.10.0-15 changes

On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 05:00:47PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: > Niko Tyni wrote: > > Please ack/nack the attached patches. Barring any surprises, I'd like > > to upload perl 5.10.0-15 in a few days when -14 has entered testing. > > Please upload. Thanks, done. Unfortunately a new encoding issue wit

Re: Freeze exception for csound

* Felipe Sateler [Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:07:20 -0400]: > Yes. The upload should be targeted at testing-proposed-updates? Yes. -- Adeodato Simó dato at net.com.org.es Debian Developer adeodato at debian.org

Re: Please binNMU apache2-mpm-itk

* Stefan Fritsch [Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:20:24 +0200]: > Hi, > please binNMU apache2-mpm-itk to build against apache2-src 2.2.9-10. Done. -- Adeodato Simó dato at net.com.org.es Debian Developer adeodato at debian.org

Re: remove python-happydoc

* Thomas Viehmann [Thu, 02 Oct 2008 02:09:08 +0200]: > Hi, > python-happydoc has license problems (#497703) that look bad enough to > not release it. In addition it's dead upstream. > qmtest, formerly the last reverse dependency of python-happydoc has been > NMUed by Chris Lamb (#500483, wrong bu

Re: pre-approval for perl 5.10.0-15 changes

* Niko Tyni [Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:23:19 +0300]: > Thanks, done. Unfortunately a new encoding issue with the "pod2man --utf8" > functionality has cropped up; see #500210. > I'd like to upload this: Please do. Thanks, > perl (5.10.0-16) unstable; urgency=low > * revert the perldoc "pod2man --

please hint udev

udev (0.125-7) unstable; urgency=medium * On s390, depend on s390-tools (>> 1.6.2) which provides dasd_id. (Closes: #489723) * initramfs.hook: switch back to the old semantics of copy_exec to support the etch version of initramfs-tools (<< 0.88). (Closes: #498686) * 75-persistent-net

please hint inn, inn2

inn2 (2.4.5-4) unstable; urgency=low * Backported fixes from SVN: honour the Ad newsfeeds flag and create a valid SV for the article body which will correctly match regexps. -- Marco d'Itri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wed, 10 Sep 2008 01:36:04 +0200 inn (1:1.7.2q-38) unstable; urgency=medium

freeze exception for ttf-lg-aboriginal

Please hint ttf-lg-aboriginal 1.0-2 to lenny it closes bug #489029. There were changes other than the bug to fix lintian errors and change the Maintainer to the Debian Fonts Task Force. http://packages.debian.org/sid/ttf-lg-aboriginal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: Please unblock at/3.1.10.2

On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 10:32:21PM +0200, Christoph Berg wrote: > at 3.1.10.2 fixes the annoyance that at would pull in a "random" MTA > when people install packages that pull in at. Most often this would be > citadel, not exim4 (or ssmtp for build-depends). > >* Change Depends to include exim

Re: approval for planned upload of ps-watcher 1.06-11

* Jan Wagner [Wed, 01 Oct 2008 11:19:06 +0200]: > Dear release team, Hello Jan, > could you please review the changes for ps-watcher 1.06-11, which I plan to > upload to unstable and state if it could be considered for unblock it for > lenny? > The diff is attached and the changelog follows:

please unblock blosxom 2.1.2-1

Hi! It would be kind if you could unblock blosxom 2.1.2-1 for lenny, it fixes an XSS vulnerability in blosxom. This new upstream version has no other changes, for your convenience you can see the diff between the version in the git repository of the package:

Re: Freeze exception: sane-backends 1.0.19-21

* Julien BLACHE [Wed, 01 Oct 2008 11:37:02 +0200]: > Hi, > This version adds an error handler in the postinst for saned, so the > postinst doesn't bail out if saned is already running or configured > through inetd and the user enables saned through debconf. The bailout > is unnecessary and will m

Re: Freeze exception: xsane 0.995-6

* Julien BLACHE [Wed, 01 Oct 2008 11:32:31 +0200]: > Hi, > This version fixes 2 bugs in the PDF generation code; PDF files > generated without this fix are not compliant with the PDF standard and > make PDF readers complain (at best). > Please unblock. > xsane (0.995-6) unstable; urgency=low

Re: remove pango-graphite from lenny

* Thomas Viehmann [Wed, 01 Oct 2008 08:59:38 +0200]: > Hi, > pango-graphite "owns" a critical bug, #471642 and dupes, since April > with no visible maintainer activity. > As it's not been released with stable before and has no reverse > dependencies, it appears to be an ideal removal candidate.

Re: consider pango-graphite for removal from testing?

* Jamey Sharp [Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:31:15 -0700]: > I just learned that the frequent crashes I've been experiencing in > Iceweasel were due to having pango-graphite installed. Since it causes > crashes in unrelated software, I upgraded existing bug #471642 to > severity critical. > That bug was op

Re: Please unblock vsftpd 2.0.6-1.2

* Rogério Brito [Wed, 01 Oct 2008 04:00:56 -0300]: > Please, unblock vsftpd 2.0.6-1.2. > I fixed an RC bug (#470636) with this upload. Actually, two, since they > were merged. The changes to the package are minimal, meant for lenny. I has > been uploaded to unstable. > The upload was kindly spon

Re: Please unblock octave-vrml

* Thomas Weber [Wed, 01 Oct 2008 08:55:40 +0200]: > Hi, > please unbock octave-vrml, currently in unstable. Changelog and Patch > quoted/attached. > unblock octave-vrml/1.0.6-3 > bug fixes: #499918 > Changelog snippet: > octave-vrml (1.0.6-3) unstable; urgency=low > [ Ólafur Jens Si

Re: Request for freeze exception for texlive-extra

* Norbert Preining [Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:07:24 +0200]: > Dear release team, > I would like to ask again for a freeze exception for texlive-extra > 2007.dfsg.6-1. > The changes to dfsg.4-1 currently in testing are minimal, only 2 nosell > packages have been removed. > Sorry for uploading two time

Re: Heads-up: source compliance for D-I build dependencies

* Frans Pop [Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:38:50 +0200]: > Maybe it could be an option to use the "transition upload block" mechanism > to prevent further uploads of (selected) D-I build dependencies to sid > and thus prevent version skew between testing and unstable. I don't mind doing this for lenny, b

Re: Please allow postgresql-8.3 8.3.4-1 into Lenny

Pierre Habouzit [2008-10-01 8:40 +0200]: > I don't understand your question actually. There is no need to use t-p-u > unless going through unstable isn't possible due to some library shlibs > bump or similar. My question was if one could already upload to lenny-proposed-updates once lenny is suff

Re: Please allow postgresql-8.3 8.3.4-1 into Lenny

* Martin Pitt [Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:52:02 +0200]: > Pierre Habouzit [2008-10-01 8:40 +0200]: > > I don't understand your question actually. There is no need to use t-p-u > > unless going through unstable isn't possible due to some library shlibs > > bump or similar. > My question was if one could

Re: Heads-up: source compliance for D-I build dependencies

Thanks for picking up on this Adeodato. On Thursday 02 October 2008, Adeodato Simó wrote: > > This is only true for udebs that are included in installer initrds, > > but as that varies per type of image and architecture it does need to > > be checked on a case-by-case basis. > > Examples: parted w

Re: Please allow postgresql-8.3 8.3.4-1 into Lenny

Adeodato Simó [2008-10-02 17:59 +0200]: > AFAIK, the time when "updates that can be done via unstable are not > allowed via unstable, but are allowed via t-p-u", does not exist. Right, I supposed as much. However, I thought I'd ask to make sure. :) > (But then, I agree that having testing freeze

Please unblock ndisgtk/0.8.4-1 (only small bugfixes + translations)

This is a bugfix & translation release of ndisgtk. The changes are: - Display an error message if the module could not be loaded, and ask the user to verify the installation. (Closes: #500637) - Display an error message if no network configuration tool could be found (LP: #256263) -

Re: Request for freeze exception for texlive-extra

On Do, 02 Okt 2008, Adeodato Simó wrote: > Unblocked. Thanks! And thanks for your good work! Best wishes Norbert --- Dr. Norbert Preining <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Vienna University of Technology Debian Developer <[EM

please unblock rancid/2.3.2~a8-3

Please unblock rancid 2.3.2~a8-3, because it's a minimal change ("rm -f" changed to "rm -fr") for a bug introduced in -2 (security fix). diff -u rancid-2.3.2~a8/debian/changelog rancid-2.3.2~a8/debian/changelog --- rancid-2.3.2~a8/debian/changelog +++ rancid-2.3.2~a8/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,1

Re: approval for planned upload of ps-watcher 1.06-11

Hi Adeodato On Thursday 02 October 2008 16:51, Adeodato Simó wrote: > * Jan Wagner [Wed, 01 Oct 2008 11:19:06 +0200]: > > ps-watcher (1.06-11) unstable; urgency=low > > > > * removed use of pidof from restart|force-reload init-script target, > > since daemon has pidfile support and it never

Re: approval for planned upload of nagios-plugins 1.4.12-4

Hi Luk, On Wednesday 01 October 2008 23:45, Luk Claes wrote: > Jan Wagner wrote: > > could you please review the changes for nagios-plugins 1.4.12-4, which I > > plan to upload to unstable and state if it could be considered for > > unblock it for lenny? > > Please upload. I uploaded the package

Re: approval for planned upload of nagios-plugins 1.4.12-4

Jan Wagner wrote: > Hi Luk, > > On Wednesday 01 October 2008 23:45, Luk Claes wrote: >> Jan Wagner wrote: >>> could you please review the changes for nagios-plugins 1.4.12-4, which I >>> plan to upload to unstable and state if it could be considered for >>> unblock it for lenny? >> Please upload.

Re: approval for planned upload of nagios-plugins 1.4.12-4

On Thursday 02 October 2008 20:54, Luk Claes wrote: > Jan Wagner wrote: > > I uploaded the package last night. > > I unblocked the package last night :-) Wow .. next time I should check the PTS before bothering around. :) Thanks again, Jan. -- Never write mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, you have be

freeze exception for freevo 1.8.1-2

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, may you let freevo 1.8.1-2 ? changelog freevo (1.8.1-2) unstable; urgency=low * [INTL:es] Spanish debconf templates translation, thanks to Ignacio Mondino (Closes: #489962) * Suggest ttf-liberation | ttf-mscorefonts-installer thank

mess with fuzzyocr

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, I casually found out that 'fuzzyocr' 2.3 , currently in testing&unstable, is incompatible with spamassassin 3.2 ; that is, you can install it , no errors whatsover , but it does nothing at all. I did never notice since I am not receiving image-bas

Re: mess with fuzzyocr

A Mennucc wrote: > hi, > > I casually found out that 'fuzzyocr' 2.3 , currently in > testing&unstable, is incompatible with spamassassin 3.2 ; that is, you > can install it , no errors whatsover , but it does nothing at all. I did > never notice since I am not receiving image-based spam mails nowa

Re: Please unblock octave-vrml

On Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 05:15:05PM +0200, Adeodato Simó wrote: > * Thomas Weber [Wed, 01 Oct 2008 08:55:40 +0200]: > > please unbock octave-vrml, currently in unstable. Changelog and Patch > > quoted/attached. > > Unblocked by Luk. Thanks Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Freeze exception for libwx-perl/0.86-2

On Thu, 02 Oct 2008 23:28:50 +0200, gregor herrmann wrote: > This time it is about libwx-perl, version 0.86-2. > The upload closes an RC bug: #499740, Uh-oh. Please scratch that -- I missed that the broken version (0.86-1) is only in unstable and not in testing, so there's no need for a transitio

Freeze exception for libwx-perl/0.86-2

Hi release team, the pkg-perl team would like to ask again for a freeze exception. This time it is about libwx-perl, version 0.86-2. The upload closes an RC bug: #499740, a FTBFS that is triggered by parallel builds. The only change in the new upload is in debian/rules ... - xvfb-run $(MAK

Re: Heads-up: source compliance for D-I build dependencies

Adeodato Simó <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I'll leave is to others to determine which of those are actually relevant >> for source compliance. A lot of them obviously are not. >> I'll also leave it to others to decide whether or not to preventively >> block uploads to unstable for certain buil

Re: Unblock request for vim/2:7.2.010-1

I've just noticed a bug, introduced by upstream's 7.2.010 patch, which essentially makes the command it was trying to fix useless. Because of that and the rather large diff between the current Lenny and Sid packages (which I expect will cause my current request to be rejected anyway), I'll be work

Re: plait stable update for CVE-2008-4085

Hi, [I'm fairly new to this so please apply the cluebat gently.] [Please CC me on any replies as I'm not subscribed to this list.] I don't think there is anything I need to do in response to the message below because: 1. Plait is not actually in Debian stable. 2. The packaging for the version cu

Re: Please unblock vsftpd 2.0.6-1.2

On Oct 02 2008, Adeodato Simó wrote: > * Rogério Brito [Wed, 01 Oct 2008 04:00:56 -0300]: > > Please, unblock vsftpd 2.0.6-1.2. > > Unblocked by Luk. Thanks, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : [EMAIL PROTECTED],ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito : http://meusite.m

Please unblock dtc-xen 0.3.23-1

Hi, Please unblock this package and allow it into Lenny, as it has bug fixes as follow: * New upstream release correcting the killVPS() method that was notworking anddtc_change_bsd_kernel shell script so it takes the VG name from the config file of dtc-xen.. * Removed the link in /var/www to sati

Unblock request for xawtv/3.95.dfsg.1-8.1 (l10n updates)

Dear release managers, I recently NMU'ed (or worked with the maintainer of) xawtv to fix some pending l10n bugs. Could you consider unblocking that version and allow it to enter testing? The changelog for 3.95.dfsg.1-8.1 is: Source: xawtv Version: 3.95.dfsg.1-8.1 Distribution: unstable Urgency

Unblock request for foomatic-filters/3.0.2-20080211-3.2 (l10n updates)

Dear release managers, I recently NMU'ed (or worked with the maintainer of) foomatic-filters to fix some pending l10n bugs. Could you consider unblocking that version and allow it to enter testing? The changelog for 3.0.2-20080211-3.2 is: Source: foomatic-filters Version: 3.0.2-20080211-3.2 Di