Focus
This month I didn't have any particular focus. I just worked on issues in my info bubble.
Changes
- https-everywhere: fix dwheeler.com
- bootstrappable: https (sent via IRC)
- harmony: https
- nsntrace: improve shell usage
- duck: detect deprecated projects (1 2)
- debbugs: support setting usertags for multiple users
- Debian BTS: reopen and triage bugs for reintroduced packages
- Debian BTS usertags: move usertags to correct users
- Debian package uploads: autorevision (1, 2), purple-discord, librecaptcha, harmony (1 2)
- Debian wiki pages: BisectDebian, CDDT, CDDTool, Citrix, CUPSAirPrint, CUPSDriverlessPrinting, DebConf, (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 22, 23), DebianDevelopment, DebianEvents/be/2021/FOSDEM, DebianHosting, Debuginfod, Exploits, ExternalEntities, Firmware/Open, Fonts, Glossary, GoogleCloudPrint, Hardware (VideoAcceleration, Wanted), Horde, HowToGetABacktrace, InstallingDebianOn (GPD/MicroPC, Intel/NUC10i3FNB, PINE64/PinePhone, Purism, TUXEDO/NOTEBOOKS/TUXEDO-Aura-15-Gen1), IRC, irssi, Keysigning/Offers (1 2), LTS/Development, Mobile, PCI/Passthrough, PinePhone, PlanetDebian, Ports/ia64, PortTemplate, RaspberryPi4, SergioDuriganJunior/SponsorChecklist, ServicesHosting, SystemBuildTools, Teams (Dpkg/Spec/ProtectedField, DPL, TestingSecurity), WiFi/HowToUse, Zabbix
- FreeDestop wiki pages: pkg-config
- vcs-home wiki pages: index
Issues
- Syntax error in wordwarvi
- Features in lintian (1 2)
- Typos in litecli
- Missing documentation in thinkfan
- Branch cleanup for nsntrace
- AppArmor issues in libreoffice, apparmor-profiles-extra/apt-cacher-ng
- Missing copyright info in purple-discord
- Code issues in purple-discord (1, 2)
- Overzealous sandboxing in plocate
- Init porting for plocate
- Missing dependency in libemail-outlook-message-perl
Review
- Spam: reported 1 LWN comments, 2 Debian bug reports and 150 Debian mailing list posts
- Debian packages: sponsored opentype-sanitizer, iotop-c, duck
- Debian wiki: RecentChanges for the month
- Debian BTS usertags: changes for the month
- Debian screenshots:
- approved apticron-systemd bpfmon bspwm calamares chkrootkit corekeeper csoundqt daemonfs diffmon din distro-info dpkg drascula dunst elinks firefox freewheeling genisoimage gjacktransport gnome gnome-activity-journal gnome-gmail gnome-initial-setup gnome-phone-manager goverlay gromit killer kmidimon logcheck lutris lyricue manuskript materia-kde metadata-cleaner mwm nitrokey-authenticator ogmrip pdfchain plantuml python3-blockdiag python3-diagrams python3-seqdiag python-actdiag python-nwdiag q4wine ricochet-im rkhunter runescape sosreport stretchplayer sudo systraq tilem tint2 trader webcamoid wine1.6 xracer
- rejected mat2 (website), higan (running proprietary game), tor (logo), firewalld (daemon), monodevelop (macOS), spyder/din/isomaster (Windows), kmplayer (web browser?), vim-athena (terminal instead of GUI), apt-offline (GUI instead of CLI)
- approved deletion (despite bogus reason) of telegram-desktop (private data), pfm (spam reason but manual page),
- rejected deletion of kcharselect (not a support site), kdenlive/auto-multiple-choice (screenshots are versioned), minetest/jwm/knavalbattle (nonsense), k3b (non-English), jack-keyboard/hashcat/knavalbattle (spam)
Administration
- Debian: fix permissions for XMPP anti-spam git
- Debian wiki: workaround moin bug with deleting deprecated pages, unblock IP addresses, approve accounts
Communication
- Respond to queries from Debian users and contributors on the mailing lists and IRC
- Edited and sent Debian DevNews #54
Sponsors
The purple-discord/harmony/librecaptcha/libemail-outlook-message-perl work was sponsored by my employer. All other work was done on a volunteer basis.