Changes

• myrepos: mention related software
• icns: OpenJPEG 2 fixes (1 2 3 4), fix minor buffer overrun
• check-all-the-things: fix cwd usage, dependencies updates (1, 2), increased verbosity, TODO items (for errcheck, coccinelle, DR.CHECKER, RATS, qmllint, xmlpatternsvalidator, gfapy-validate, phpstan, psalm, ansible-lint)
• spelling dictionaries:
  • codespell: delte, defualt, Debiab, aiffer, syntesis, reprociblbe, thether, suport, mimimum, isssue, reseting
  • lintian: delte, Debiab, aiffer, syntesis, reprociblbe
• Debian Planets: add BCCD, Pardus
• Debian derivatives census: improve db handling
• Debian PTS: fix backports issue
• Debian member portfolio: https (1, 2, 3), drop alioth files, fix duck & lists search
• Debian security tracker: BlueBourne NFUs, u-boot issues, kanboard CVE list fixes, fix version typo
• Debian puppet: SSL exception (1, 2), comment fixes
• Debian website: add missing section title
• Debian wiki pages: AutomaticPackagingTools, CrossCompiling, DebianDevelopment, DebianLive/buster, DebianYeeloong/ko, Derivatives/Census (QA, BCCD, EmmabuntusDE (1, 2), ev3dev, Netrunner (1, 2), Pardus), DeveloperNews, Diagrams, EmDebian/CrossDebootstrap, InstallingDebianOn/Asus/Transformer T300 Chi/Stretch, IRC, JamesAmontgomery, JensKorte/reportbug-by-mail, LocalGroupsTemplate, Mobile, MultimediaFetchingTools, OfflineMasterKey (1, 2), Outreachy/Round15 (Projects/SocialEventAndConferenceCalendars), PaulWise/InterestingSoftware, PortTemplate, qa.debian.org, research/publications, RISC-V, Sprints/2017/DebianCloudOct2017, SystemBuildTools, Teams (Dpkg/FAQ, Publicity/micronews, ReleaseTeam/ReleaseCheckList), template
• File Formats wiki pages: ZED (1, 2)

Issues

• Crashes in firefox-esr, lugaru, minetest-mod-animals
• Conffile removal in fonts-beng-extra
• Upstream renamed openggsn
• Strictness in ftp.d.o
• Features in unattended-upgrades
• Missing hashes in caffeine-developers PPA
• Missing conffile removal in di-netboot-assistant
• Incorrect upgrades in unattended-upgrades
• Incorrect URL in reproducible-check
• Verbosity in github-backup
• Minor issues in unattended-upgrades
• Usability issue in Firefox
• Upstreaming needed for Hone Linux-Sensor
• New upstream version of samba

Review

• Spam: reported 1 LWN comment, 5 Debian bug reports and 338 Debian mailing list posts
• Debian packages: sponsored minetest-mod-unifieddyes 20170925-1
• Debian wiki: RecentChanges for the month
• Debian screenshots:
  • approved banshee, blender, bsdgames, chromium, eficas, elpa-visual-fill-column, elpa-writegood-mode, glirc, gnome-builder, gnome-shell-extension-taskbar, gwenview, knocker, krita, ksysguard, masscan, mediainfo-gui, mousepad, mysql-workbench, nitrogen, ola, pavucontrol, qupzilla, tiger, transmission-gtk, virtualbox, vlc, wavemon, wfuzz
  • deleted mysql-workbench (ugly, Windows), udisks2 (of other software)
  • rejected elpa-* (MacOS and taken from upstream), 0ad (RPi logo), synaptic (weird overlaid stuff), dehydrated (hilarious but not a screenshot), di-netboot-assistant (of other software), wfuzz (help output)
  • approved deletion of udisks2 (of other software), scottfree (manual page), agenda.app (of other software)
  • rejected deletion of reportbug/abe/nlkt (bogus reason)

Administration

• icns: merged patches
• Debian: help guest user with access, investigate/escalate broken network, restart broken stunnels, investigate static.d.o storage, investigate weird RAID mails, ask hoster to investigate power issue,
• Debian mentors: lintian/security updates & reboot
• Debian wiki: merged & deployed patch, redirect DDTSS translator, redirect user support requests, whitelist email addresses, update email for accounts with bouncing email,
• Debian derivatives census: merged/deployed patches
• Debian PTS: debugged cron mails, deployed changes, reran scripts, fixed configuration file
• Openmoko: debug reboot issue, debug load issues

Communication

• Inform derivatives that are using Alioth about the pending shutdown
• Inquire about Netrunner, Pardus in the Debian derivatives census.
• Invite OB2D Linux to the Debian derivatives census
• Welcome Rohan Garg (of Netrunner), Aaron Weeden (of BCCD), Muhammet Kara (of Pardus) to the Debian derivatives census

Sponsors

The samba bug was sponsored by my employer. All other work was done on a volunteer basis.