On Fri, May 08, 2026 at 04:28:52PM +1200, Andrew McMillan wrote: > On Thu, 2026-05-07 at 12:04 +0200, Paul Gevers wrote: >... > > As you now have much automation in place, I'm wondering if you could > > you help us with this? As a first step, maybe a big fat warning in > > the review pages for binNEW package could already help in some cases. > > And maybe holding of acceptance in dubious cases would help too. > > There are a lot of bin NEW packages, and very few of them are going to > trigger a transition. The trick to getting such automation right, > would be to know which ones would do that - just blindly throwing up a > warning for everyone is just going to train us to ignore the warning! >...
Check whether the package drops a binary package that currently has rdeps in unstable, this should find all normal library transitions. > Cheers, > Andrew. cu Adrian
