Changes

• myrepos: webcheckout considers https URLs as anonymous, switch URLs from http to https and fall back on terminal tools when X11 is gone
• fdupes: NUL separator option
• whohas: add more TODO sites
• apt: more flexibility in APT::Periodic interval options
• foxtrotgps: fix maps-for-free.com, httpsify website links (1, 2) and remove website comment
• lm-sensors: workaround RRD format inflexibility
• check-all-the-things: terminal fixes (1, 2, 3), Perl fixes (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6), grep fixes, more key checks, wrapping fixes (1, 2), release (1, 2) and TODO items for chap/Devel::Plumber
• youtube-dl: video downloader list
• devscripts: add support for running aptitude to chdist, add support for cgit URLs to debcheckout and fix issues when $HOME is unset (1, 2)
• Spelling:
  • codespell: sort dictionary, explot(ing), menue(s), mimimise, intall, cas, overrided, icluding, pleaes, interract(ing), interracts, deffered, upsteram, componet(s), depracated, annoncement, settting, pasword, post-morten, converion, verifyied and achive
  • lintian: explot(ing), menue(s), mimimise, intall, cas, icluding, interract(ing), interracts, deffered, upsteram, componet(s), depracated, annoncement, adminstration, inappropiate, pasword, post-morten and verifyied
• Debian wiki: Andrewsomething/Fonts/PackagingPolicy, AptitudeTodo, AudioVideo, BogdanPurcareata/PluggableAptBackend, BTS/NewcomerTag, DebianColombia (Eventos, MiniDebconf2017), DebianEdu/Status/Stretch, DebianEvents/br, (2017/MiniDebconfCuritiba), Debian_GNU/kFreeBSD/Jessie, DebianIndia/PackagingSessions, DebianInstaller/Qemu, DebianKernel/UserspaceTools, DebianMentorsFaq, DebianOnHandhelds/OpenPandora, DebianPackage (es, fr, ru, sv), DebianReleaseFAQ, DebianRepository (Setup), DebianScience/Debci, DebianSingleSignOn, DebianWomen/Projects/NewbieTasks, Derivatives/Census (QA, AstraLinux, CumulusLinux, CumulusLinux, Kali, Netrunner, Parsix, Tanglu, TurnKeyLinux, Ubuntu, Wazo), FreedomBox/LeavingTheCloud, fr (genisoimage, Quota), hal, Hardware/Wanted, HelpDebian (FAQ (it), TODO), how-can-i-help, (Ideas, fr), HP/ProLiant, Init, (fr), Initrd, (fr), InstallingDebianOn, (InstallingDebianOn/HP/EliteBook 820 G1, Razer/BladeStealth, it/Init, it/Initrd, Mempo/mempo-deb/tar, motd, (it, fr), MulheresBrasil (1, 2), MultimediaFetchingTools (1, 2), Packaging/BinaryPackage, PaulWise/InterestingSoftware, ReproducibleBuilds (BuildinfoInfrastructure, History), ru/ReposRelease, SecureApt, ServicesSSL (1, 2), SHA-1, Statistics, SuitesAndReposExtension, SystemBuildTools, Teams (Publicity, ReleaseTeam/ReleaseCheckList), UntrustedDebs, VideoDownloaders and WebBrowsers
• Debian wiki theme: remove last editor info
• Debian website: fix encoding issues, fix year issues and fix DPL update issue (1, 2)
• Debian mirrors: fix encoding issues
• Debian security tracker: encuentro embeds youtube-dl and add mediawiki issues (1, 2)
• Debian derivatives census: workaround apt issue with stretch, reduce max patch size to 5 MiB, document how to get large patches, ignore safe debian/changelog symlinks and add FIXMEs
• Debian Planets: Add Wazo, BunsenLabs RSS feed update, https for blog feeds and new Cumulus Linux/Netrunner logos
• Debian package uploads: python-debianbts, poppler, cruft, clamav-unofficial-sigs, config-package-dev, libarchive, talloc, tevent, libconfig-crontab-perl 1.42-1~bpo7+1 & 1.42-1~bpo8+1, openchange and check-all-the-things
• Debian puppet: switch from deprecated function, drop custom update-ca-certificates on stretch (1, 2) and support syslog-ng 3.8
• Debian meta-packages: www.d.o stretch updates and qa.d.o vcswatch deps
• Debian LDAP UI: use TLS for direct LDAP access
• Debian publicity: prefer verification to SHA-1
• Debian release: add latest two release updates
• Debian PTS: switch from gift to newcomer tags

Issues

• Crashes in remmina, liferea (1, 2) and diffoscope
• Non-distributable files in Ubuntu
• Debian testing migration unblocks of check-all-the-things
• Debian Policy violation in muttdown
• Move crash-whitepaper from Debian non-free to main
• Normal issues in needrestart (1, 2), liferea and git-crecord
• Features in needrestart, github-backup, systemctl, android-permissions, reprepro, freerdp, git-crecord (1, 2, 3), Debian manual pages, Debian sources browser, Debian Maintainer Dashboard and dman
• New versions of pyvmomi
• Typos in fenrir
• Code copy in encuentro
• Race conditions in git-hub
• Terminal handling in needrestart
• Bogus home directory handling in how-can-i-help, ruby, bash, dash and busybox sh
• CodePlex closing checks for lintian and duck
• Missing hashes in Ubuntu
• Weird spaces in evolution
• Verbosity in apt
• Security issue in nagstamon and a CSS injection attack elsewhere
• Minor issues in reportbug and debsources (1, 2)

Review

• Spam: reported 5 Debian bug reports and 246 Debian mailing list posts
• Debian wiki: RecentChanges for the month
• Debian packages: reviewed openscap-daemon, gsignond, qt5ct and sponsored open-ath9k-htc-firmware
• Debian screenshots:
  • approved 4pane, amiwm, btrfs-heatmap, cenon.app, desmume, fonts-atarismall, fonts-goudybookletter, fonts-junicode, fonts-ocr-a, fonts-ocr-b, gnome-paint, grafx2, higan (2), lm-sensors, lshw-gtk, mediathekview, mrboom, munin-plugins-btrfs, nano, openlugaru, project-x, protracker, software-properties-gtk (2), termit, torbrowser-launcher, wmaker, w-scan, caveexpress (2), telegram-desktop (2), gtimelog, taglog, gtimer, osmose-emulator (2), rox-filer, fonts-blankenburg, topcat, balsa (2), gnome-multi-writer (4), colorize, wine, mate-menu and mate-tweak
  • deleted osmose-emulator (6 screenshots of non-free games)
  • rejected xserver-xorg-video-amdgpu (drivers have no UI), eom (includes image of offensive historical figure), synaptic (includes non-free background image), osmose-emulator (6 screenshots of non-free games) and libomxil-bellagio0-components-xvideo (borked upload)
  • approved deletion of xserver-xephyr (includes image of non-free OS), perforate (image of the homepage) and openvas/lv2core (not screenshots)
  • rejected deletion of vkeybd (junk in reason field)

Administration

• Debian systems: quiet a logrotate warning, investigate issue with DNSSEC and alioth, deploy fix on our first stretch buildd, restore alioth git repo after history rewrite, investigate iptables segfaults on buildd and investigate time issues on a NAS
• Debian derivatives census: delete patches over 5 MiB, re-enable the service
• Debian wiki: investigate some 403 errors, fix alioth KGB config, deploy theme changes, close a bogus bug report, ping 1 user with bouncing email, whitelist 9 email addresses and whitelist 2 domains
• Debian QA: deploy my changes
• Debian mentors: security upgrades and service restarts
• Openmoko: debug mailing list issue, security upgrades and reboots

Communication

• Invite Wazo to the Debian derivatives census
• Welcome ubilinux, Wazo and Roopa Prabhu (of Cumulus Linux) to the Debian derivatives census
• Discuss HP/ProLiant wiki page with HPE folks
• Inform git history rewriter about the git mailmap feature

Sponsors

The libconfig-crontab-perl backports and pyvmomi issue were sponsored by my employer. All other work was done on a volunteer basis.