Ben Finney wrote:

> Andrea Bolognani <[email protected]> writes:
> 
>> Since the upstream website has been redesigned, the watch file for one
>> of my packages[1] has stopped working.
> 
> Which leaves your package with a new bug: a ‘debian/watch’ file that no
> longer works. Right?
> 
>> The fix is a trivial one-line patch, so I was wondering if such a
>> minor change could warrant a new upload.
> 
> Many critical security bug fixes are trivial one-line patches. Why would
> the size of the patch be a factor in whether you should make a new
> release?
> 
> Yes, certainly fixing any bug (even one not yet reported) is enough
> justification for making a new release.

No. The cost of wasting buildd and user time has to be factored in. Not any 
bug is worth of making a new release for. 

-- 
Felipe Sateler



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