Focus

This month I didn't have any particular focus. I just worked on issues in my info bubble.

Changes

• gensim: use datapath consistently, enable a test, rm cruft
• git-remote-hg: option to test installed code, fix shebang handling, check for Python/Mercurial
• mpv-mpris: add CPPFLAGS, smoke tests
• purple-discord: fix dead store, fix crash
• zxing-cpp: drop code copy, fix crash, spelling
• iotop: URL cleanup, hide SWAPIN/IO when data collection is disabled, promote iotop-c, distro packages
• duck: indicator phrases (1 2 3)
• apt: bugscript cleanup
• Debian DDPO: fix regex
• Debian package uploads: mpv-mpris, sptag, glewmx, purple-discord (1 2), gensim (1 2), git-remote-hg, python-wsproto
• Debian wiki pages: DebianKernel/UserspaceTools, ipw2200, PrivacyIssues, RISC-V, StaticLinking, Teams/Community

Issues

• Crashes in fwupd/libusb (1 2)
• Test failure in git-remote-hg
• Features in gh
• New release needed for wsproto
• Update to build config and postinst needed in smartmontools
• Breakage caused by cgroupv2 in needrestart
• Conffile removal in fwupd
• Broken links in DiskANN
• Outdated license references in cloudflared
• Outdated dependency in DiskANN
• Proprietary dependency in DiskANN
• Embedded copies in boost1.74, DiskANN (1 2)
• Conflict marker in DiskANN
• Missing links in awesome-ld-preload (1 2)
• Inconsistent permissions in rasdaemon
• Source code in binary packages for gensim
• Regressions in reportbug

Review

• Spam: reported 4 Debian bug reports and 63 Debian mailing list posts
• Debian wiki: RecentChanges for the month
• Debian BTS usertags: changes for the month
• Debian screenshots:
  • approved afterstep apparmor beef bless confy cream ctorrent darktable ddnet dolphin engrampa featherpad ffmpeg fnt fontforge-extras fonts-aenigma fonts-beng-extra fonts-lohit-beng-assamese fonts-lohit-beng-bengali fvwm-icons gammastep gnome-activity-journal gnuit gromit-mpx hsbrainfuck kde-config-cddb kde-config-cron kde-config-plymouth kde-config-screenlocker kde-config-sddm kde-plasma-desktop konsole kontrast ksnip ktikz labelme labelme-examples laserboy lazpaint-gtk2 libjs-schoolkit magicrescue nbsdgames os-prober prepaid-manager-applet rawtherapee remind xmonad
  • rejected fontconfig/fonts-beng (no UI), dnsmasq (artwork), tesseract-ocr (random game), ktikz (generic file chooser), texlive-latex-extra/msc-generator (Windows), gcc (help output), chromium-browser/hicolor-icon-theme (photograph)

Administration

• Debian BTS: fix usertags for some users, unarchive/reopen/triage bugs for reintroduced packages: horae dh-haskell shutter logging-tree openstreetmap-carto gnome-commander
• Debian servers: restore wiki data from backup, restarted bacula director for TLS cert update
• Debian wiki: restore wiki account from backup, approve accounts

Communication

• Respond to queries from Debian users and contributors on the mailing lists and IRC

Sponsors

The purple-discord, gensim, DiskANN, SPTAG, wsproto work was sponsored by my employer. All other work was done on a volunteer basis.