On 2015-07-05 Mathieu Malaterre <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 6:32 PM, Andreas Metzler <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On 2015-07-05 Mathieu Malaterre <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I am planning on uploading ilmbase 2.2.0-x to sid. The only rdepends is >>> openexr, so it should not impact anyone. This way I'll be able to upload >>> openexr 2.2.0-1 to experimental since it requires ilmbase >= 2.2.0 >> I do not get the reasoning, you can upload openexr 2.2.0-1 to >> experimental now. Packages in experimental may (build-)depend on >> packages in experimental. > The buildd will not do anything since they will pull the package from sid > (AFAIK), making the upload pretty much useless. [...] Hello, No, if the Build-dependency requires it, the package from experimental is pulled. (See e.g. <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2006/04/msg00007.html>, and I would not be surprised if things have improved since then.) cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure' -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

