-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 2011-04-10 04:24, Russ Allbery wrote: > Niels Thykier <[email protected]> writes: > >> Nope, I would keep the dpkg-genchanges behaviour to choose the highest, >> but ask the developer to be explicit about it. The good thing about the >> current behaviour is that if you import a bunch of changes from (e.g.) >> Ubuntu and one of them closes a security issue, then as long as you >> remember the -v option, then you get the right urgency. >> The idea was to make Lintian nag if there is a mismatch, mostly >> because if there is a security/priority issue, there is no problem in >> bumping the current changelog entry (to confirm it) and if there is not >> an issue, there is no reason for the urgency to be inflated (causing >> reduced time before testing migration). > > Oh, okay, I see. > > Hm. I guess I have no strong opinion. It feels weird to me to tag the > most recent upload as high urgency even if there's nothing in that change > to warrant high urgency just because earlier changes were high urgency, > but this may just be a personal twitch that I'd get over. > > I don't know how frequently this might happen. It might be worth asking > the release team what they think. >
Alternatively we could look for "urgency/priority" in the changelog entry (similar to the "upload to unstable" check we currently do), if you feel that is less weird. ~Niels -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJNoWR0AAoJEAVLu599gGRCOeYP/0lOIjdYFMh2Ym9+g25/UFug 1Cf0chM84zxQhgipm+nuxSZNSB/88yL9pG7WokVWB31Fy1H2FcOP4Zpf4EHNFTQV aqu8lOTvwrr+7YisDHtJeqmBBXYRQ1SmYdcU4IWfV1Od2k0v9ZIgKUVIHZyfY8Uk /OfomKV0WKqmWfGXN3fcZItGYMpCdr3KzyGweEJCVAhPFxUyyFIOLrfFjyq/lR17 R/kSUieBJK4mnjExHGWtEMbw+YG7/N22N8al7zNY3WnKZ1tWWgctg0SCZjTqeISR q2TdBEWx1muSLLVjaVBddWu7+ty7wAEHivKeADh/ruUYDJ4rt7dBs/aU7OT9MhE4 5k+W3tgrr44Iz0y//VeBpKBFd/hBgg2BK7SoyM4Ch5pmm1pW3HP1juEVCzLRlh1k VavYHzVU5J5zNOFOELB/2QGpLxSpNTJvVacxHRXtk9x1Z923zxlNTnliq5pISfMn 0qL2qcfqqCdtsuPqxluL5hfSAKtjGqzW5SR+ME55JhcpkEsWCdd4eC8KGLjRUM8/ pEHjGOgonJMPemCKU6HbtUVcHKDPrrR7O2av4skTVtjTnnF7vdsVA9EH+zyG7YJP tV0n4xmX6WLflg6JndXj2HRCmkYGUmgn3bdhvAXvkM0ccEWkJSPqNdqgBYphUmAW Ijv9XkUMei3qhSRcfeud =XCHT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

