Interesting stats.

On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 8:13 AM, Volker Braun <vbraun.n...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'd be happy if there were more frequent reviews of updated packages, for
> example I packaged Gap-4.6.3 (http://trac.sagemath.org/14039) and it just
> lingered on trac until 4.6.4 came out. IMHO we should just get rid of some
> of the red tap for pure version bumps; If the package maintainer makes an
> update to the latest upstream then there is no point in somebody reviewing
> that, it should just be updated automatically. E.g. in Fedora package rpm
> updates are pushed either immediately by review (Bodhi karma) or after a
> certain time (2 weeks) without negative feedback.

+1. Hopefully with git it'll be as simple as changing the version
number via a git pull and uploading/pointing to a new upstream
tarball, and the patchbot will be able to test it so a trivial bump
will be a trivial review.

> The 4ti2 spkg is currently broken with newer gccs
> http://trac.sagemath.org/13498 so the dozen downloads or so might just be
> one person trying to compile it on multiple machines. AFAIK it doesn't do
> anything that Sage can't do without 4ti2, so its mostly there to satisfy
> requirements of other packages.
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