Hi On May 20, 2023 10:20:50 AM UTC, Luca Boccassi <bl...@debian.org> wrote: >On Fri, 19 May 2023, 15:39 gustavo panizzo, <g...@debian.org> wrote: > >> Package: release.debian.org >> Severity: normal >> User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org >> Usertags: unblock >> X-Debbugs-Cc: bl...@debian.org >> >> Please unblock package iptables-persistent >> >> (Please provide enough (but not too much) information to help >> the release team to judge the request efficiently. E.g. by >> filling in the sections below.) >> >> [ Reason ] >> The package is using alternatives to manage (systemd) aliases, >> this is not recommended by the systemd maintainers. >> >> See bug report #1036147 >> >> >> I've added alternatives to this package back in 2019 to solve #926927 >> as a point of coordination with other firewall managers in Debian >> (see https://lists.debian.org/debian-firewall/2019/08/msg00000.html) but >> the initiative never took off >> >> >> [ Impact ] >> This is (was) the only package in Debian which uses alternatives to >> manage aliases, which makes it different from what admins expect >> >> [ Tests ] >> This version of the package is clean in lintian and piuparts, >> I've upgraded my systems and found no problems >> >> >> [ Risks ] >> I see no risks, if an admin locally have changed the override files, >> we'll keep them as dpkg-bak >> >> >> [ Checklist ] >> [x] all changes are documented in the d/changelog >> [x] I reviewed all changes and I approve them >> [x] attach debdiff against the package in testing >> >> >> unblock iptables-persistent/1.0.20 >> > >Thanks for taking care of this - I just checked and cannot see the upload >to unstable though?
I'd prefer to wait for an ack from the release team > >Kind regards, >Luca Boccassi > >>
