John Paul Adrian Glaubitz:
> Hi Ximin!
> 
> On 07/25/2018 12:01 AM, Ximin Luo wrote:
>> Hi Andreas, this is not a bug, it's because FTP masters are slow with 
>> processing the NEW queue.
>>
>> We expect similar situations for other rust packages, for the time being.
>>
>> Please don't file such bugs for the next few months whilst we get the basic 
>> set of rust packages into Debian. If you see this situation again after 6 
>> months however, then that is a real bug and feel free to file one.
> 
> Maintainers normally go through experimental to avoid these issues, i.e.
> you first upload all packages into experimental and once they have passed
> NEW, you re-upload them to unstable.
> 

The testing migration scripts prevent the temporarily-problematic packages from 
reaching Debian testing, e.g. [1] so I don't see an issue with uploading to 
unstable directly. Uploading to experimental then unstable again, causes extra 
unnecessary work for us.

X

[1] https://qa.debian.org/excuses.php?package=rust-serde

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