Hi

Yes that makes sense. I can write some tool for that too. But now I'm
focusing on finding already existing problems. The script is almost ready.
I'm testing it right now.

// Ola

On Mon, 17 May 2021 at 10:49, Utkarsh Gupta <utka...@debian.org> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 2:05 PM Ola Lundqvist <o...@inguza.com> wrote:
> > 3) Merge the normal release with the security release (takes the latest)
>
> Yeah, the goal is to cover all sorts of releases (normal, -pu, security)
> and
> get the highest version amongst them.
>
> > 4) Compare the two merged sets and check if the later release has any
> > entry that is lower than the older release. Output those as "package
> version".
>
> I think we shouldn't wait for when the package in the older release
> has a greater version but check them *before*. That is, those packages
> having the same version in ELTS & LTS or LTS & LTS+1 should be
> flagged. This means, if they're added to {ela,dla}-needed, they should
> either warrant a DSA upload or a -pu upload along with the DLA or ELA.
> Hope that makes sense?
>
>
>
> - u
>
>

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