On Sunday, September 29, 2019 4:02:14 PM EDT Alexandre Viau wrote: > I always test with the following method before I request a removal: > > - ssh mirror.ftp-master.debian.org "dak rm -Rn <source-package>" > > Could it be that it does not catch all cases where there are > reverse-deps? And do the ftpmasters run some kind of check before > removing a package? > > Before we consider re-introducing toxiproxy, we should check if > golang-github-shopify-sarama-dev's dependency is necessary.
Roughly the same check is run when we process removals. I notice that there's an alternate to toxiproxy-dev, but it doesn't seem to exist in Debian. Maybe it would be a better choice. Scott K