Control: tags -1 moreinfo Martin Pitt: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > Tags: patch > User: [email protected] > Usertags: britney > > Hello, > > It's sometimes useful to run britney in "dry mode" to run tests on the > unstable packages, but not the full second-stage upgrade test. This is > even more useful if/once britney can trigger and evaluate > autopkgtests, but even the current Debian ones are interesting. > > Support this by skipping the upgrade test instead of crashing if the > UPGRADE_OUTPUT option in britney.conf is empty or absent. > > Thanks for considering, > > Martin >
Hi Martin, Thanks for the patch and the interest in improving Britney. I appreciate the idea, though I think we would be better served with a different implementation. For example using a command-line option, so we do not need a separate config file for using such a feature. Thanks, ~Niels
