On Tue, 19 Jan 2016 09:38:56 AM Michael Stapelberg wrote:
> Dmitry, thanks for articulating your concerns. AFAICT, you are mostly
> concerned about uploads of new versions.

I was merely giving one example... There might be more situations not 
necessarily bound to new uploads. It is just that new uploads usually have 
greatest potential to break things. :-)


> Would you agree to a no-communication-necessary policy when it only covers
> bugfixes/other package maintenance, for example mass-changes such as
> getting rid of “Depends: golang-go” on all library packages?

Absolutely. I think Team uploads are best treated like NMUs -- non intrusive 
and conservative but necessary. That rule is perfectly applicable to severe 
bugs or transitions as well as to mass updates where impact is well 
understood or safe.

-- 
Regards,
 Dmitry Smirnov.

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