Re: Bug#876075: Anchors are non-unique in the single-HTML version

2017-12-25 Thread Russ Allbery
failed experiment, at least pending further work on Sphinx, and we should just publish the multi-page version. What do other people think? (Adding debian-www for their opinion as well.) Not having working footnotes feels to me like kind of a showstopper. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

Bug#907782: packages.debian.org: section documentation unclear on X11 fonts

2018-09-01 Thread Russ Allbery
Package: www.debian.org Severity: minor Lintian bugs #907725 and #878609 were due to some confusion because the section documentation at https://packages.debian.org/en/sid/ says both: X Window System software X servers, libraries, fonts, window managers, terminal emulators and many related ap

Re: Question on About Page

2014-06-06 Thread Russ Allbery
ee Software" with "Open Source Software". This terminology debate reflects underlying philosophical differences, but the practical requirements placed on software licenses, and the discussion in the rest of this page, are essentially the same for both Free Softwa

Bug#823180: SSO certificates for tracker.debian.org broken

2017-01-16 Thread Russ Allbery
age at the top of the page. I'd be happy to try to help out with a fix if the problem is just that you're swamped, although I'm not sure where all the pieces are and probably don't have access, so it may require a bit of poking around. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org)

Debian Policy 4.0.0.0

2017-04-30 Thread Russ Allbery
I'm not worrying too much about avoiding uploads to unstable during the release freeze.) If anyone has any objections, please mention them before Wednesday, May 3rd. My plan is to do the upload probably some time that evening, although it's always possible that I'll run out of time and

Bug#823180: SSO certificates for tracker.debian.org broken

2017-05-27 Thread Russ Allbery
Enrico Zini writes: > On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 09:26:10PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: >> Is there any way that I or someone can help with the current issue with >> enrolling on sso.debian.org? It looks like this was originally >> reported in May of last year on this bug. >

Re: Debian Policy 4.0.0.0

2017-05-27 Thread Russ Allbery
Antonio Terceiro writes: > On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 05:50:13PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: >> I think Debian Policy 4.0.0.0 is ready for release. > One thing I was always curious about: is there a reason to use such a > deep versioning scheme? > A shorter version number

Re: Bug#865713: Declaring a charset of UTF-8 for policy files

2017-06-24 Thread Russ Allbery
debian-www, not debian-web. Colin Watson writes: > On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 11:49:20PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: >> I'm still a bit dubious about this, since I don't believe editors and >> generators normally add it, but given how we generate the text versions

Re: Bug#865713: Declaring a charset of UTF-8 for policy files

2017-06-24 Thread Russ Allbery
The start of this thread: > https://lists.debian.org/debian-www/2017/06/msg00068.html Perfect, thank you! Paul, does this resolve your original issue? I'm a bit worried that it might not because this was a little bit ago, and I think it should have already been in place when you were testin

Re: Bug#865713: Declaring a charset of UTF-8 for policy files

2017-06-24 Thread Russ Allbery
org/doc/devel-manuals#policy All of the primary links are to HTML. I'm certainly happy to try to get the text versions correct, but I would expect most people would prefer to use the HTML versions. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

Re: Bug#865713: Declaring a charset of UTF-8 for policy files

2017-06-24 Thread Russ Allbery
cter sets with whatever granularity you want. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

Bug#872944: www.debian.org: Debian Policy Manual not fully published

2017-08-22 Thread Russ Allbery
aotic for a bit as we work through finishing this reStructuredText conversion. Apologies for the extra work! We think the long-term result will be worth it both in terms of better output and in terms of a more maintainable Policy document. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

Bug#872944: www.debian.org: Debian Policy Manual not fully published

2017-09-17 Thread Russ Allbery
t the only use of Javascript is just the search box. I don't really want to do a lot of meddling with the Sphinx output (since part of the goal is to let Sphinx take care of the details of output), but this doesn't look like a ton of work and looks likely to continue to be supported. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

Re: Bug#640737: [copyright-format] misc. changes from driver.

2011-09-26 Thread Russ Allbery
kaging-manuals/)?copyright-format/(\d+\.\d+)$ > I do not see any policy-related objection. I hope the debian-www team > can confirm that this URL is available. Yup, this looks good to me as well (with or without the packaging-manuals component as debian-www would prefer). -- Russ Allbe

Re: Bug#640737: [copyright-format] misc. changes from driver.

2011-09-26 Thread Russ Allbery
it to have stable URLs. I suppose we could have a policy of retiring old versions, but only if Lintian detects that there are no references to the old version left in the archive in the current stable release. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

Re: Bug#640737: [copyright-format] Format URL and installation on www.debian.org (Re: Bug#640737: [copyright-format] misc. changes from driver.)

2011-09-27 Thread Russ Allbery
lated from each other for multiple versions. There are, of course, ways of arranging this for any URL format, but this one probably keeps the overall complexity down the most. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

Re: Bug#640737: [copyright-format] Format URL and installation on www.debian.org (Re: Bug#640737: [copyright-format] misc. changes from driver.)

2011-09-27 Thread Russ Allbery
Charles Plessy writes: > Le Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 05:45:02PM -0700, Russ Allbery a écrit : >> Charles Plessy writes: >>> - Published versions are stored in the debian-policy in >>>copyright-format/published/, as XML source and HTML and text >>>doc

Re: Bug#89038: mime policy copying update-mime(8)

2011-12-26 Thread Russ Allbery
/debian-policy/ch-opersys.html#s-mime I think adding a redirect to the relevant section of Policy as you show in [2] is a great idea. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-www-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subj

Head's up: Debian Policy 3.9.3 release planned for 2012-02-22

2012-02-14 Thread Russ Allbery
be to incorporate Policy for multiarch (and it may be 3.10.0 for that reason). -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-www-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Bug#639663: [debian-policy] Please provide upgrading-checklist via web

2012-02-26 Thread Russ Allbery
Charles Plessy writes: > Le Sun, Dec 25, 2011 at 09:58:37AM -0800, Russ Allbery a écrit : >> My first inclination would be to change the debian-policy package to >> stop generating the broken-down version of the upgrading-checklist that >> has multiple HTML files (there do

Re: Upcoming Policy plans

2012-03-02 Thread Russ Allbery
Russ Allbery writes: > First, I plan on releasing 3.9.3.1 next week with only informative > changes. I want to update the wording of the copyright format > specification following subsequent discussion, and there are also a > variety of informative bugs that have accumulated in the

Re: Upcoming Policy plans

2012-03-02 Thread Russ Allbery
er the wheezy release regardless. So we'll have quite some time to figure out what the right thing to do is. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-www-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "un

Debian Policy 3.9.4.0 planned for 2012-09-04

2012-08-27 Thread Russ Allbery
263 Clarify 9.9 - Environment variables #648271 11.8.3 says xterm passes -e option straight to exec #671355 [debconf] document escape capability -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-www-requ...@lists.debian.org with a su

Re: Debian Policy 3.9.4.0 planned for 2012-09-04

2012-08-27 Thread Russ Allbery
tart jobs in packages, which I > think meets your criteria. Sure, sounds good to me. I was dithering about putting that on my list already. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-www-requ...@lists.debian.org with a su

Policy 3.9.4.0 upload target of 2012-09-18

2012-09-16 Thread Russ Allbery
9.11 New section documenting general requirements for alternate init systems and specific requirements for integrating with upstart. 12.5 All copyright files must be encoded in UTF-8. Note that the change to make build-arch and build-indep mandatory is not RC for

Bug#468765: Is oldstable security support duration something to be proud of?

2008-03-10 Thread Russ Allbery
cause of how easy it would be to break thousands of Debian systems. I have tremendous respect for how well the security team does with that. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: krb5 / Lenny status

2008-05-16 Thread Russ Allbery
It continues to be the case that any issue would only be an issue for lenny, not etch.) -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Fwd: Implications of Debian OpenSSL flaw for MIT PKINIT

2008-05-16 Thread Russ Allbery
in RFC 4556 looks a little confusing; it refers to a "session key" in at least one place when it appears to be referring to the key protecting the AS-REP enc-part field, which normally would be the principal's long-term key. (Maybe that's common usage from the PKI world

Re: Fwd: Implications of Debian OpenSSL flaw for MIT PKINIT

2008-05-16 Thread Russ Allbery
entication using a Kerberos KDC with the affected libssl +should be treated as suspect; it's possible that attackers with packet +captures will be able to compromise those keys and sessions. OpenSWAN / StrongSWAN rm /etc/ipsec.d/private/`hostname`Key.pem /etc/ipsec.d/certs/`hostname`Ce

Bug#526545: www.debian.org: update Debian Policy delegates

2009-05-01 Thread Russ Allbery
Package: www.debian.org Severity: normal Could you update the list of Debian Policy delegates on http://www.debian.org/intro/organization? The current delegate list is: Russ Allbery Bill Allombert Andrew McMillan Manoj Srivastava Colin Watson Thanks! -- System Information

Bug#571146: www.debian.org: add link to IBM Public License

2010-02-23 Thread Russ Allbery
Package: www.debian.org Severity: wishlist Could you add a link to the IBM Public License 1.0 to www.debian.org/legal/licenses/? This license is used by Postfix and OpenAFS and has been accepted in Debian main since 2000. The license is at http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ibmpl.php Thanks! -

Bug#571146: www.debian.org: add link to IBM Public License

2010-03-02 Thread Russ Allbery
MJ Ray writes: > Russ Allbery >> Could you add a link to the IBM Public License 1.0 to >> www.debian.org/legal/licenses/? This license is used by Postfix and >> OpenAFS and has been accepted in Debian main since 2000. > I suspect it didn't appear there because

Re: Sharing Lintian hints, tips and patches (on a wiki)

2010-04-24 Thread Russ Allbery
f marking pages as having been reviewed for that purpose so that they don't show up again unless they're modified further. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-www-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subj

Re: Sharing Lintian hints, tips and patches (on a wiki)

2010-05-06 Thread Russ Allbery
Frank Lin PIAT writes: > On Sat, 2010-04-24 at 13:05 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: >> I can definitely see the appeal in having users know that every tag has >> a page, and we can always look through the wiki for modified pages to >> pull those details into the tags (although