Re: Please respect Freeze Policy

2014-12-07 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Sam, On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 03:36:37PM +, Sam Hartman wrote: Hi. You assert that even for leaf packages we should not make changes in unstable targeted beyond jessie. I can see an argument for that prior to the important bug deadline. However, past that point, I don't see value

Re: Please respect Freeze Policy

2014-12-04 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le jeudi, 4 décembre 2014, 07.46:25 Bart Martens a écrit : On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 10:42:54AM +0100, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: Le mercredi, 3 décembre 2014, 10.20:32 W. Martin Borgert a écrit : Would it be OK to abuse experimental for new upstreams during freeze? during freezes,

Re: Please respect Freeze Policy

2014-12-04 Thread Bart Martens
On Thu, Dec 04, 2014 at 10:00:38AM +0100, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: Le jeudi, 4 décembre 2014, 07.46:25 Bart Martens a écrit : On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 10:42:54AM +0100, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: Le mercredi, 3 décembre 2014, 10.20:32 W. Martin Borgert a écrit : Would it be OK to

Re: Please respect Freeze Policy

2014-12-04 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2014-12-04 08:46, Bart Martens wrote: On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 10:42:54AM +0100, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: Le mercredi, 3 décembre 2014, 10.20:32 W. Martin Borgert a écrit : Would it be OK to abuse experimental for new upstreams during freeze? during freezes, where unstable should only

Re: Please respect Freeze Policy

2014-12-04 Thread Adam Borowski
On Thu, Dec 04, 2014 at 10:08:38PM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: Unfortunately, it is equally disruptive when people (despite best efforts) misjudge the consequences of their upload. In such a case, you would be depriving your fellow co-Debianites from the opportunity of getting some patches

Re: Please respect Freeze Policy

2014-12-03 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
(Moving to debian-devel, please followup there) Le mercredi, 3 décembre 2014, 10.20:32 W. Martin Borgert a écrit : Would it be OK to abuse experimental for new upstreams during freeze? It is not the purpose of experimental to contain such packages, of course. But it might be a less harmful

Re: Please respect Freeze Policy

2014-12-03 Thread Sam Hartman
Didier == Didier 'OdyX' Raboud o...@debian.org writes: Didier (Snipping others' parts, and moving to -devel) Didier Given the (current) small exposure of Didier testing-proposed-updates (aka the repository has very few Didier users, therefore the packages there get very few

Re: Please respect Freeze Policy

2014-12-03 Thread Simon McVittie
On 03/12/14 15:36, Sam Hartman wrote: You assert that even for leaf packages we should not make changes in unstable targeted beyond jessie. I can see an argument for that prior to the important bug deadline. However, past that point, I don't see value in avoiding changes to leaf packages in

Re: Please respect Freeze Policy

2014-12-03 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 03:36:37PM +, Sam Hartman wrote: Didier (Snipping others' parts, and moving to -devel) Didier Given the (current) small exposure of Didier testing-proposed-updates (aka the repository has very few Didier users, therefore the packages there get very

Re: Please respect Freeze Policy

2014-12-03 Thread Ondřej Surý
Andrey, On Wed, Dec 3, 2014, at 17:08, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 03:36:37PM +, Sam Hartman wrote: Didier (Snipping others' parts, and moving to -devel) Didier Given the (current) small exposure of Didier testing-proposed-updates (aka the

Re: Please respect Freeze Policy

2014-12-03 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 09:39:48PM +0100, Ondřej Surý wrote: Hi. You assert that even for leaf packages we should not make changes in unstable targeted beyond jessie. I can see an argument for that prior to the important bug deadline. However, past that point, I don't see value in

Re: Please respect Freeze Policy

2014-12-03 Thread Bart Martens
On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 10:42:54AM +0100, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: Le mercredi, 3 décembre 2014, 10.20:32 W. Martin Borgert a écrit : Would it be OK to abuse experimental for new upstreams during freeze? during freezes, where unstable should only have changes targeted at testing (and