Re: [DNG] netman: Please, do NOT use 17-Dec-2015 commit/merge

2015-12-18 Thread aitor_czr
On 12/18/2015 08:42 AM, aitor_czr wrote: Hi Edward, Your repository works fine with git-buildpackage: $ git clone https://git.devuan.org/edbarx/netman.git $ rm -rf netman/.git - This is beacause git-import-orig doesn't support git meta-datas (but it supports debian meta-datas). $ mkdir pzt

Re: [DNG] netman: Please, do NOT use 17-Dec-2015 commit/merge

2015-12-18 Thread aitor_czr
I rectify: On 12/18/2015 09:28 AM, aitor_czr wrote: $ git checkout gbp-master Switched to branch 'master' Your branch is up-to-date with 'origin/master'. $ git checkout gbp-master Switched to branch 'gbp-master' Your branch is up-to-date with 'origin/gbp-master'. Aitor. ___

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 17/12/2015 20:21, Go Linux a écrit : Marco d'Itri's response to that post is illuminating: https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2015/02/msg00644.html "I strongly recommend that the people who cannot live with libsystemd0 installed on their systems leave Debian, because their life is going to

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread KatolaZ
On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 11:22:33AM +0100, Didier Kryn wrote: [cut] > > The list of 4583 packages now depending on libsysemd0 includes a > lot of packages which definitely have nothing to do with it. The > final lock will happen when the dependency will reach the shells and > gcc. Given the f

Re: [DNG] Quick start guide to uprading to Devuan and, configuring minimalism

2015-12-18 Thread aitor_czr
Hi Emiliano, On 12/17/2015 02:07 PM, Emiliano Marini wrote: Thanks aitor_czr! remover --> eliminar <= synonyms xinit y iniciar --> xinit*e* iniciar <= ouch! un gestor de login*para* utilizar --> un gestor de login*que poder* utilizar <= it's badly conjugated, better use: "Si todo funci

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Mitt Green
Didier Kryn wrote: >The list of 4583 packages now depending on libsystemd0 includes a >lot of packages which definitely have nothing to do with it. The final >lock will happen when the dependency will reach the shells and gcc. >Given the fast contamination, we should expect this pretty soon.

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Mitt Green
KatolaZ wrote: >Just a simple question: how are the BSD folks dealing with those>dependencies >in the ports? I beliebe there will never be a running >libsystemd0 under FreeBSD, for instance. It might be a good idea to >"re-port" the ports back into devuan, if you see what I mean... The pro

Re: [DNG] Quick start guide to uprading to Devuan and, configuring minimalism

2015-12-18 Thread Emiliano Marini
LOL no problem, It must be our (argentinian) dialect. That's why I said I tried to keep it neutral. First, we do use "remover" as "remove" in Argentina. Second, about "...*que poder* utilizar...", we never use that kind of conjugation in Argentina (in Latin America I dare to say), it's really st

Re: [DNG] netman: Please, do NOT use 17-Dec-2015 commit/merge

2015-12-18 Thread Edward Bartolo
Hi Aitor, dpkg-buildpackage succeeds to build two .deb packages but netman/.git is broken. I have a full system backup including /home from the 8th December 2015, but that would mean, losing all changes since that date. Currently, "git status" is saying: edbarx@edbarx-pc:~/netman-0.1.1$ ls backen

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 18/12/2015 11:55, Mitt Green a écrit : Didier Kryn wrote: The list of 4583 packages now depending on libsystemd0 includes a lot of packages which definitely have nothing to do with it. The final lock will happen when the dependency will reach the shells and gcc. Given the fast contamination

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread KatolaZ
On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 11:09:46AM +, Mitt Green wrote: > > > KatolaZ wrote: > > > > >Just a simple question: how are the BSD folks dealing with > >those>dependencies in the ports? I beliebe there will never be a running > >libsystemd0 under FreeBSD, for instance. It might be a good idea

Re: [DNG] netman: Please, do NOT use 17-Dec-2015 commit/merge

2015-12-18 Thread Rainer Weikusat
Edward Bartolo writes: [...] > Changes not staged for commit: [...] > modified: netman.desktop > modified: netman.lps > > Untracked files: > > debian/files > debian/netman-backend.debhelper.log > debian/netman-backend.substvars > debian/netman-backend/ >

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Rainer Weikusat
KatolaZ writes: > On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 11:22:33AM +0100, Didier Kryn wrote: > > [cut] > >> The list of 4583 packages now depending on libsysemd0 includes a >> lot of packages which definitely have nothing to do with it. The >> final lock will happen when the dependency will reach the shells

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Mitt Green
KatolaZ wrote: >Sure, but you would agree that rebuilding an increasing number of >infected packages in Devuan from upstream would mean a great deal of >unnecessary work... It may be unnecessary, that's why I see a couple of ways to solve it: 1) Contacting maintainers directly. This can be unf

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread John Hughes
Rainer Weikusat writes: A somewhat loaded "executive summary" of [Russ Allbery's] statement > could be: > "Considering that systemd was forced into Debian, I really don't see why I would want to bother was all this boring tech stuff any longer". An improbable reading given that Russ voted fo

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread John Hughes
Didier Kryn writes: The list of 4583 packages now depending on libsysemd0 includes a lot of packages which definitely have nothing to do with it. The final lock will happen when the dependency will reach the shells and gcc. Given the fast contamination, we should expect this pretty soon. T

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Mitt Green
>It's a library whose sole purpose is to make sure that >packages *don't* depend on >systemd. So, you are saying that libsystemd0 is harmless and it doesn't mean anything unless you install systemd, systemd-sysv and so on? Mitt ___ Dng mailing list Dng@

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 18/12/2015 15:35, John Hughes a écrit : The list is, of course, spurious. $ cat /etc/debian_version 8.2 $ apt-cache rdepends libsystemd0 | wc -l 74 Sorry, my primary attitude is to believe what people write. So it's only 74. Does it include chained dependency? Every single function

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread John Hughes
On 18/12/15 15:50, Mitt Green wrote: It's a library whose sole purpose is to make sure that packages *don't* depend on systemd. So, you are saying that libsystemd0 is harmless and it doesn't mean anything unless you install systemd, systemd-sysv and so on? Exactly. (aargh. resending 'cos got

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread John Hughes
On 18/12/15 15:54, Didier Kryn wrote: Le 18/12/2015 15:35, John Hughes a écrit : The list is, of course, spurious. $ cat /etc/debian_version 8.2 $ apt-cache rdepends libsystemd0 | wc -l 74 Sorry, my primary attitude is to believe what people write. So it's only 74. Does it include chained

Re: [DNG] Quick start guide to uprading to Devuan and, configuring minimalism

2015-12-18 Thread aitor_czr
Hi LOL, On 18/12/15 12:13, Emiliano Marini wrote: LOL no problem, It must be our (argentinian) dialect. That's why I said I tried to keep it neutral. First, we do use "remover" as "remove" in Argentina. Second, about "...*que poder* utilizar...", we never use that kind of conjugation in A

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Rainer Weikusat
John Hughes writes: > Rainer Weikusat writes: >> A somewhat loaded "executive summary" of [Russ Allbery's] statement >> could be: "Considering that systemd was forced into Debian, I >> really don't see why I would want to bother was all this boring tech >> stuff any longer". > > An improbable rea

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Rainer Weikusat
Mitt Green writes: >>It's a library whose sole purpose is to make sure that >>packages *don't* depend on >>systemd. > > So, you are saying that libsystemd0 is harmless and it > doesn't mean anything unless you install systemd, systemd-sysv and so > on? If you look at , | if (init_is_systemd

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread aitor_czr
Hi John, On 18/12/15 16:18, John Hughes wrote: (I hate Thunderbird -- resending 'cos idiot program chose wrong sender address*again*) I use ManJaro Mail :) Aitor. ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mail

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Arnt Gulbrandsen
John Hughes writes: In fact he seems to have resigned because he was pissed off with Ian Jackson's anti-systemd (pro-upstart) agitation. Rumour had it that he was offgepissed about the manner of discourse, both in Debian generally at the time and in particular in the systemd discussion. Arn

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread John Hughes
On 18/12/15 16:25, Rainer Weikusat wrote: If you look at , | if (init_is_systemd) { |do some systemd stuff; | } | else { |carry on as before; | } ` you'll note that the if (init_is_systemd) { do some systemd stuff; } else { /* syslog(LOG_EMERG, "ESYADMINDEPR

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Mitt Green
>is nothing but "systemd support code added to some >package". If it is so, why there is so much hype about it?  I previously thought that Devuan aim was to remove *any* of systemd components. Does that mean that we *should*‎ care of this dependency? As far as I see libsystemd0 is only a shared l

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread John Hughes
On 18/12/15 16:51, Mitt Green wrote: is nothing but "systemd support code added to some package". If it is so, why there is so much hype about it? Hype about what? libsystemd0? The only "hype" about libsystemd0 was from LKCL who came up with a strange plan to remove it by replacing libsyst

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Mitt Green
John Hughes wrote: >The only "hype" about libsystemd0 was >from LKCL who came up with a strange plan to remove it by replacing >libsystemd0 by a library that would dynamically load libsystemd0, >probably called lib-not-quite-libsystemd0. No, the actual work on packages that remove libsystem

Re: [DNG] Not getting your emails

2015-12-18 Thread Mitt Green
Go Linux wrote: >Just a heads up. None of your emails are coming through. Not even in spam. I >>only know that you've posted when I see quotes in the responses. I have a >>yahoo address for this list and it has been a problem for me too. The same thing about you: once you wrote to "Our frie

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Rainer Weikusat
John Hughes writes: > On 18/12/15 16:25, Rainer Weikusat wrote: >> If you look at >> >> , >> | if (init_is_systemd) { >> |do some systemd stuff; >> | } >> | else { >> |carry on as before; >> | } >> ` >> >> you'll note that the >> >> if (init_is_systemd)F { >> do some syst

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread John Hughes
On 18/12/15 17:18, Mitt Green wrote: No, the actual work on packages that remove libsystemd0 dependency. I've done quite of it for my machine. Notable examples include angband repositories apart from Devuan's own. Adam made a big base removing the dependency. But why? What badness does libsys

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread John Hughes
On 18/12/15 17:27, Rainer Weikusat wrote: John Hughes writes: Can't find the string "ESYADMINDEPRECATED" in the source for libsystemd0. That's not really surprising as there is no source for 'libsystemd0'. It's a part of systemd, https://packages.debian.org/sid/libsystemd0 and the source o

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread John Hughes
On 18/12/15 17:54, John Hughes wrote: You were implicitly claiming that libsystemd would produce errors if systemd was installed. I was, perhaps flippantly, noting that it doesn't. Duh, systemd *wasn't* installed, I meant. ___ Dng mailing list Dng

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Mitt Green
John Hughes wrote: >But why? What badness does libsystemd0 do? A simple principle: let the end user decide what he is going to run. Why maintainers push libsystemd0 dependency when they can forget it. Compare: Xfce devs (package maintainers) never required systemd to run, Mate maintainers req

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Rainer Weikusat
John Hughes writes: > On 18/12/15 17:27, Rainer Weikusat wrote: >> John Hughes writes: >> >>> >>> Can't find the string "ESYADMINDEPRECATED" in the source for >>> libsystemd0. >> That's not really surprising as there is no source for >> 'libsystemd0'. It's a part of systemd, >> >> https://package

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 05:06:43PM +0100, John Hughes wrote: > On 18/12/15 16:51, Mitt Green wrote: > > > I previously thought that Devuan aim was to remove > >*any* of systemd components. > > Funny, I thought Devuan was about choice. Indeed, both are true. Devuan is about choice. Since Debian

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread John Hughes
On 18/12/15 18:06, Hendrik Boom wrote: Indeed, both are true. Devuan is about choice. Since Debian is quite clearly providing the alternative of using systemd, And the alternative of *not* using systemd. the main effort here is to provide the alternative of not using systemd. The main part

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Go Linux
On Fri, 12/18/15, John Hughes wrote: Subject: Re: [DNG] Our friendly community To: dng@lists.dyne.org Date: Friday, December 18, 2015, 11:27 AM On 18/12/15 18:06, Hendrik Boom wrote: > Indeed, both are true. Devuan is about choice. Since Debian is quite > clearly providing the alternative

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Steve Litt
On Fri, 18 Dec 2015 11:22:33 +0100 Didier Kryn wrote: > > "I strongly recommend that the people who cannot live with > > libsystemd0 installed on their systems leave Debian, because their > > life is going to suck more and more as we will integrate it in > > every important daemon after jessie wi

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Steve Litt
On Fri, 18 Dec 2015 15:37:56 +0300 Mitt Green wrote: > KatolaZ wrote: > > >Sure, but you would agree that rebuilding an increasing number of > >infected packages in Devuan from upstream would mean a great deal of > >unnecessary work... > > > It may be unnecessary, that's why I see a couple

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Tomasz Torcz
On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 04:27:32PM +, Rainer Weikusat wrote: > >> you'll note that the > >> > >> if (init_is_systemd)F { > >>do some systemd stuff; > >> } else { > >>/* syslog(LOG_EMERG, "ESYADMINDEPRECATED!!!"); */ > >> } > >> > >> is nothing but "systemd support code added to some pac

[DNG] Devuan's goal: was Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Steve Litt
On Fri, 18 Dec 2015 18:51:02 +0300 Mitt Green wrote: > >is nothing but "systemd support code added to some > >package". > > If it is so, why there is so much hype about it?  > I previously thought that Devuan aim was to remove > *any* of systemd components. I think this is settled law, settl

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Rainer Weikusat
Tomasz Torcz writes: > On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 04:27:32PM +, Rainer Weikusat wrote: >> >> you'll note that the >> >> >> >> if (init_is_systemd)F { >> >> do some systemd stuff; >> >> } else { >> >> /* syslog(LOG_EMERG, "ESYADMINDEPRECATED!!!"); */ >> >> } >> >> >> >> is nothing but "system

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Steve Litt
On Fri, 18 Dec 2015 17:06:43 +0100 John Hughes wrote: > > I previously thought that Devuan aim was to remove > > *any* of systemd components. > > Funny, I thought Devuan was about choice. Yes and no. This was discussed several months ago. A huge priority of Devuan is to allow choice. Howev

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Rainer Weikusat
Rainer Weikusat writes: > Tomasz Torcz writes: >> On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 04:27:32PM +, Rainer Weikusat wrote: >>> >> you'll note that the >>> >> >>> >> if (init_is_systemd)F { >>> >> do some systemd stuff; >>> >> } else { >>> >> /* syslog(LOG_EMERG, "ESYADMINDEPRECATED!!!"); */ >>> >> } >>

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Steve Litt
On Fri, 18 Dec 2015 17:39:26 +0100 John Hughes wrote: > On 18/12/15 17:18, Mitt Green wrote: > > > > No, the actual work on packages that remove libsystemd0 dependency. > > I've done quite of it for my machine. Notable examples include > > angband repositories apart from Devuan's own. Adam made a

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Rainer Weikusat
Steve Litt writes: > On Fri, 18 Dec 2015 17:39:26 +0100 > John Hughes wrote: > >> On 18/12/15 17:18, Mitt Green wrote: >> > >> > No, the actual work on packages that remove libsystemd0 dependency. >> > I've done quite of it for my machine. Notable examples include >> > angband repositories apart

Re: [DNG] Not getting your emails

2015-12-18 Thread Teodoro Santoni
2015-12-18 17:21 GMT+01:00, Mitt Green : > Go Linux wrote: > >>Just a heads up. None of your emails are coming through. Not even in spam. >> I >only know that you've posted when I see quotes in the responses. I >> have a >yahoo address for this list and it has been a problem for me too. > > The

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Arthur Marsh
Steve Litt wrote on 19/12/15 04:17: On Fri, 18 Dec 2015 11:22:33 +0100 Didier Kryn wrote: "I strongly recommend that the people who cannot live with libsystemd0 installed on their systems leave Debian, because their life is going to suck more and more as we will integrate it in every important

Re: [DNG] Our friendly community

2015-12-18 Thread Go Linux
On Fri, 12/18/15, Arthur Marsh wrote: Subject: Re: [DNG] Our friendly community To: dng@lists.dyne.org Date: Friday, December 18, 2015, 9:08 PM Steve Litt wrote on 19/12/15 04:17: > On Fri, 18 Dec 2015 11:22:33 +0100 > Didier Kryn wrote: > >>> "I strongly recommend that the people who cann

[DNG] Local netman sources fully restored.

2015-12-18 Thread Edward Bartolo
Hi All, Finally, I fully restored my local netman sources from a full system backup I made on the 8th December 2015. Updating was a matter of only deleting the netman/debian directory and using "git pull". My goal was always to use the least invasive of methods to recover my sources. This was why