Re: [cllfst] Debian Project News - January 21st, 2013

[Moneim Ben wezdou <moneim.benwezdou@xxxxxxxxx>]

mercie mais ca demande un weekend entier pour lire tous ca ^_^

2013/1/21 Ahmed Bessifi <ahmed.bessifi@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Welcome to this year's second issue of DPN, the newsletter for the
> Debian community. Topics covered in this issue include:
>
>   * Bits from Debian Med
>   * A look into the Linux kernel of Debian "Wheezy"
>   * Other news
>   * Upcoming events
>   * New Debian Contributors
>   * Release-Critical bugs statistics for the upcoming release
>   * Important Debian Security Advisories
>   * New and noteworthy packages
>   * Work-needing packages
>   * Want to continue reading DPN?
>
>
> Bits from Debian Med
> --------------------
>
> Andreas Tille sent some bits from the Debian Med team [1], reporting
> some recent initiatives of the team, such as the Mentoring of the
> Month [2] efforts. Andreas also announced that in February there will be
> a real life meeting of Debian Med developers and users [3], in Kiel
> (Germany); all interested people are invited to join.
>
>     1: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2013/01/msg00004.html
>     2: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianMed/MoM
>     3: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianMed/Meeting/Kiel2013
>
>
> A look into the Linux kernel of Debian "Wheezy"
> -----------------------------------------------
>
> Ben Hutchings, member of the Debian Kernel team and maintainer of the
> 3.2.y stable series at kernel.org, wrote a series of three blogposts
> (part 1 [4], part 2 [5], part 3 [6]) about the additional features
> (missing from mainline 3.2) that will be included in the Linux kernel to
> be shipped with the next Debian stable.
>
>     4:
> http://womble.decadent.org.uk/blog/whats-in-the-linux-kernel-for-debian-70-wheezy-part-1.html
>     5:
> http://womble.decadent.org.uk/blog/whats-in-the-linux-kernel-for-debian-70-wheezy-part-2.html
>     6:
> http://womble.decadent.org.uk/blog/whats-in-the-linux-kernel-for-debian-70-wheezy-part-3.html
>
>
> Other news
> ----------
>
> Petter Reinholdtsen analysed the Debian archive to compile a list of the
> 20 most supported MIME types in Debian [7].
>
>     7:
> http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/What_is_the_most_supported_MIME_type_in_Debian_.html
>
> Bernhard R. Link took a closer look at cryptographic signatures in an
> informative article [8].
>
>     8: http://blog.brlink.eu/index.html
>
> Ian Jackson summarised the ongoing discussion on a trademark policy for
> Debian [9].
>
>     9: http://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2013/01/msg00037.html
>
>
> Upcoming events
> ---------------
>
> There is one upcoming Debian-related event:
>
>   * February, 2-3, Brussels, Belgium — Free and Open Source Developers'
> European Meeting (FOSDEM) [10]
>
>    10: http://www.debian.org/events/2013/0202-fosdem
>
> You can find more information about Debian-related events and talks on
> the events section [11] of the Debian web site, or subscribe to one of
> our events mailing lists for different regions: Europe [12],
> Netherlands [13], Hispanic America [14], North America [15].
>
>    11: http://www.debian.org/events
>    12: http://lists.debian.org/debian-events-eu
>    13: http://lists.debian.org/debian-events-nl
>    14: http://lists.debian.org/debian-events-ha
>    15: http://lists.debian.org/debian-events-na
>
> Do you want to organise a Debian booth or a Debian install party? Are
> you aware of other upcoming Debian-related events? Have you delivered a
> Debian talk that you want to link on our talks page [16]? Send an email
> to the Debian Events Team [17].
>
>    16: http://www.debian.org/events/talks
>    17: events@xxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> New Debian Contributors
> -----------------------
>
> One person has started to maintain packages [18] since the previous
> issue of the Debian Project News. Please welcome Alexandre Raymond into
> our project!
>
>    18: http://udd.debian.org/cgi-bin/new-maintainers.cgi
>
>
> Release-Critical bugs statistics for the upcoming release
> ---------------------------------------------------------
>
> According to the Bugs Search interface of the Ultimate Debian
> Database [19], the upcoming release, Debian "Wheezy", is currently
> affected by 249 Release-Critical bugs. Ignoring bugs which are easily
> solved or on the way to being solved, roughly speaking, about 84
> Release-Critical bugs remain to be solved for the release to happen.
>
>    19: http://udd.debian.org/bugs.cgi
>
> There are also more detailed statistics [20] as well as some hints on
> how to interpret [21] these numbers.
>
>    20:
> http://richardhartmann.de/blog/posts/2013/01/18-Debian_Release_Critical_Bug_report_for_Week_03/
>    21: http://wiki.debian.org/ProjectNews/RC-Stats
>
>
> Important Debian Security Advisories
> ------------------------------------
>
> Debian's Security Team recently released advisories for these packages
> (among others): zendframework [22], emacs23 [23], rails [24],
> asterisk [25], proftpd-dfsg [26], qemu-kvm [27], qemu [28] and
> rails [29]. Please read them carefully and take the proper measures.
>
>    22: http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2602
>    23: http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2603
>    24: http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2604
>    25: http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2605
>    26: http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2606
>    27: http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2607
>    28: http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2608
>    29: http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2609
>
> Debian's Backports Team released advisories for these packages:
> freetype [30] and icinga [31]. Please read them carefully and take the
> proper measures.
>
>    30:
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-backports-announce/2013/01/msg00000.html
>    31:
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-backports-announce/2013/01/msg00001.html
>
> Please note that these are a selection of the more important security
> advisories of the last weeks. If you need to be kept up to date about
> security advisories released by the Debian Security Team, please
> subscribe to the security mailing list [32] (and the separate backports
> list [33], and stable updates list [34]) for announcements.
>
>    32: http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/
>    33: http://lists.debian.org/debian-backports-announce/
>    34: http://lists.debian.org/debian-stable-announce/
>
>
> New and noteworthy packages
> ---------------------------
>
> 35 packages were added to the unstable Debian archive recently. Among
> many others [35] are:
>
>   * liblingua-en-findnumber-perl — module for locating (written) numbers in
> English text [36]
>   * libmath-prime-util-perl — utilities related to prime numbers, including
> fast sieves and factoring [37]
>   * libsgml-dtdparse-perl — Perl modules and scripts for manipulating SGML
> and XML DTDs [38]
>   * python-secretstorage — Python module for storing secrets - Python 2..x
> version [39]
>
>    35: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/newpkg
>    36: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/liblingua-en-findnumber-perl
>    37: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/libmath-prime-util-perl
>    38: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/libsgml-dtdparse-perl
>    39: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/python-secretstorage
>
>
> Work-needing packages
> ---------------------
>
> Currently [40] 521 packages are orphaned [41] and 142 packages are up
> for adoption [42]: please visit the complete list of packages which need
> your help [43].
>
>    40: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2013/01/msg00427.html
>    41: http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/orphaned
>    42: http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/rfa
>    43: http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested
>
>
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>
> This issue of Debian Project News was edited by Cédric Boutillier,
> Francesca Ciceri and Justin B Rye.
>
>
>
> --
> Ahmed Bessifi
> --
> Étudiant ingénieur en informatique à la Faculté des Sciences de Tunis,
> Technicien Supérieur en Télécommunication diplômé de l'ISETCom,
> Membre au Club des Logiciels Libres à la FST.



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