On Sat, Sep 27, 2025 at 01:31:58PM +0000, Graham Inggs wrote: > Hi > > On Thu, 25 Sept 2025 at 08:33, Lucas Nussbaum <[email protected]> wrote: > > I wonder if we should decrease the auto-removal timeouts to make it > > easier to get broken packages out of testing (and new packages in > > testing) and increase it again later in the release cycle. > > Please let's do this! > > I think the current configuration is something like: > wait 7 days after RC bug is filed > then 30 days for leaf packages > and 45 days for packages with at least one dependency
Not "then", the clock starts ticking immediately but the package only goes on the autoremoval list after 7 days. > For a start, I suggest reducing the 30 days to 14 or 15, and the 45 > days to 28 or 30. >... The timeout after the bug was last changed that applies after raising the severity of an older bug is already 15 resp. 30 days. > Regards > Graham cu Adrian

