Hi David, On 30-11-2020 17:05, David Steele wrote: > All works well, until you test the new version of one package along with > the old version of the other. In one scenario there is a recursion, where > topydo ends up calling itself via the alternatives hook.
Ack. That's probably what we're seeing then. > I didn't worry too much about this when I submitted the new packages, > because the issue was transient, and the common popcon is like 5. I > failed to consider that ci would evaluate the packages independently, > and would choke. Happens. Glad you're able to point us at the problem so quickly. I have blocklisted todo.txt-base already yesterday, so the infrastructure is somewhat protected now. I'll lift the block once you close this bug. > I'm reworking the packages so that they can manage this upgrade > without complaint. That process will take at least days. I'd be willing to > consider more drastic means to resolve this, either by overriding the > failures this one time, or by deleting the packages from the distribution > and starting fresh. Take the time you need. Better do it well now than rush. Paul
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