From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A3563138334 for ; Tue, 28 Aug 2018 19:26:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4F7DBE0884; Tue, 28 Aug 2018 19:26:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ed1-x529.google.com (mail-ed1-x529.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::529]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CA04DE081A for ; Tue, 28 Aug 2018 19:26:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ed1-x529.google.com with SMTP id h33-v6so2201701edb.5 for ; Tue, 28 Aug 2018 12:26:31 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=subject:to:references:from:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version :in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding:content-language; bh=jA01KSNZ3tZX14S4cNfx/3mMNve0tmAzp+uKAIa5AaY=; b=GiktrkwPnVq/u4BEoDNjM7Pxwqq0jXBhbEeAqgqasdCFFU4TplLWnkEHq9YpPlzYCf 19SBTEFRHSNQRMcGklX/8XRYHOxVij962Xg5nFR27M18PuOfF9IEvcvBCtABA+dN2oP1 1uf2qXZmLNoCZTShpNn9Pz+tfJN34vj4k+Q1a3gMZqZ1ju2t0glFrb/5qLAlMFPi7Ot1 LVV6ZBIfYiselUTe3ChHh+xtawCU4WfOPQ1OTuahYPA/1l2dku0XAl2V9mfp9E3COKtZ A8D9eff0bC7oFtNj9NvhOM81iPR0ovGHBPIi3OJoVHL32cVrTcdcj5ncU8hYht2c7F8n nGWw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding :content-language; bh=jA01KSNZ3tZX14S4cNfx/3mMNve0tmAzp+uKAIa5AaY=; b=aSKrc3gu63kaXMntstxpFoRJZmvBvw+cbFxHLkUkUo2T49XbAn2CjR4shwKgnsJmD6 lCOXeojOaLGIAUVmD4R7yOQgUnLyT85/pSlPFgsFQsoJMPEyh8LP3A4Nidh+EO8bfE9o S2NJ6kaiywOoBdAnZIKT8dVqJwlylLNxgCacvzKtJ3jfs+jDR4OfYjcqgalGSy0K1YWq sIkuvSkUj4rmpy63XNUqSUGj0PKcE709kFFB5Rrm1yqJsSx497hbbM9XPMci5NNZwXIf 0REBkfI1UnO0LeXgKirWmRiK0IrWR18ylEI1XyM5kWHlEK7+dsPIExxGNpXNpjaMUVWn BNcA== X-Gm-Message-State: APzg51ADxha82aA7sYO8GkiJuVw2YKzlgm9sSP8Xls2Vw8W4sZRkZeYO wn6KLDXYF3sVCcOHwk280yoQMq9uZwc= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ANB0VdYq68Oo4yh3gBicAIFJm7ZSbeN9oOhhGlzjNn9bLxeLs3NmoWK40os9FnY9/GzVs/VeGodqgw== X-Received: by 2002:aa7:d307:: with SMTP id p7-v6mr4080041edq.143.1535484389957; Tue, 28 Aug 2018 12:26:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.75] ([187.171.177.37]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id c11-v6sm902256eda.48.2018.08.28.12.26.27 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 28 Aug 2018 12:26:28 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Help with category for Authenticator To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <20180828180136.8677128c6a9d2eff20f1e87e@gentoo.org> From: Alexander Trotsenko Message-ID: <41b59b98-819f-0ef4-9c31-96325c9b4fb1@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 14:27:18 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20180828180136.8677128c6a9d2eff20f1e87e@gentoo.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US X-Archives-Salt: 25b0e189-608c-4398-acfe-3bef65182ec7 X-Archives-Hash: 10c7aef14938eabe9959839bd3c911b2 Thank you, guys I actually like Andrew's suggestion for sys-auth. I am still relatively new to gentoo, so when I was skipping through all the categories it just didn't sound like even a possible match to me. But its description definitely sounds very close to Authenticator. I guess I was scared off by the sys- prefix :) Alex. On 8/28/18 10:01 AM, Andrew Savchenko wrote: > On Tue, 28 Aug 2018 09:32:29 -0500 Alexander Trotsenko wrote: >> Hello, guys! >> >> I tried asking this question in #gentoo-proxy-maint IRC and I was told I >> should venture for gentoo-dev mailing list. >> >> So I introduced a new package into Gentoo, Authenticator >> (https://github.com/bilelmoussaoui/Authenticator). I placed it under >> gnome-extra. However, shortly after the commit, gnome-extra guy said it >> does not belong there and I am supposed it to move somewhere else. There >> is a bug that touches this subject https://bugs.gentoo.org/663820. >> >> I currently consider to move it to app-crypt. Some folks also suggested >> net-misc as a reasonable destination. I wonder if I could contact >> "maintainers" so to say of those categories to make sure they are >> willing to accept authenticator within their category. >> >> What's the best way to handle this situation? Also, if somebody wants to >> suggest yet another category, speak up! > I suggest the system-auth category. > > Why? It is always good to look where similar applications belong. > Authenticator is basicall 2FA/OATH GUI, and oath-toolkit is in > system-auth, most yubikey stuff is there as well. > > And now look in sys-auth/metadata.xml: > > The sys-auth category contains applications and libraries to support > authentication and authorization facilities. > Here belongs PAM modules, NSS modules and login apps. > > Authenticator fits here perfectly as an application to support > authentication and authorization facilities. > > Best regards, > Andrew Savchenko