On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 04:48:59PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > Josselin Mouette writes ("Bug#681687: missing mime entry"): > > Le jeudi 26 juillet 2012 à 12:50 +0100, Ian Jackson a écrit : > > > 4. We do not disagree with the Release Team's assessment that > > > the failure of the evince package to provide a mime type > > > entry is a release critical bug.
> > Before you vote on that: with the maintainer’s hat, I’d appreciate if > > the ruling could also make explicit which MIME types it applies to. > I am content to leave that decision to the release team. I'm happy to > clarify. > So I hereby propose the following TC resolution (and withdraw my > previous versions): > 1. The Technical Committee agrees with Neil McGovern's analysis of > the situation regarding evince's missing mime type entry. > 2. If changes are desirable to our system for dealing with mime > type entries and desktop files, including changes to policy or > additional automation, these should be made via the usual > development and policy amendment processes. > 3. We agree with the Release Team that it is now too late to deploy > such automation in wheezy. I don't actually agree that it's too late, but I would vote for a resolution that says: 3. We defer to the Release Team's decision that it is now too late to deploy such automation in wheezy. > 4. We do not disagree with the Release Team's assessment that > the failure of the evince package to provide a mime type > entry is a release critical bug. > 5. We therefore decline to overrule the Release Team. The bug > remains RC against evince. > 6. The release team should clarify which mime types the RC-bugginess > applies to. We recommend that the starting point should be those > mime types advertised by evince via the mime system in squeeze. Otherwise I have no objections here. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org
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