On 11/10/05, Peter Samuelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [Josselin Mouette] > > I can't see the rationale for rejecting source uploads, and they used > > to be accepted in the past. > > It's the first line of defense against people uploading things that > don't build, wasting various infrastructure resources.
Shouldn't that be dealt with by having the infrastructure first deal with packages that have already been build on other architectures? > Perhaps what you need is for someone to set up an autobuilder queue > that doesn't upload packages but just returns them to you somehow, with > logs, so you can sign and upload yourself. Of course this autobuilder > queue should be under control of Debian developers, lest we have > another round of flames about uploading untrusted binaries. I think it has been suggested before to simply route the uploaded binaries to /dev/null and rebuild anyway.