* Adrian Bunk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040812 12:25]: > it's obvious that freezing testing requires the extra amount of work for > someone to check every single frozen package with a more recent version > in unstable whether sarge lacks required fixes. > > They might be RC bugs like #237071, but it's also possible that an > upload fixed a security bug [1] or other RC issues that had no RC bug or > no bug at all in the BTS [2]. > > Most of the work will be after the full freeze, but even the base freeze > has over 40 such packages that require manual checking. > > It's obvious, that it wouldn't work to say the maintainers of the > packages were responsible for this task.
Well, of course, the base reponsibility is with the package maintainer. AFAICS, Jeroen is keeping overall track now. > Since I astonishingly discovered that this task hasn't been completed > for the frozen base packages until now, I'd like to know which member of > the release team is responsible for doing this task? Why do you think this task is not worked on, if you're not subscribed to -release? (And of course, Jeroen is not member of the release team, but I don't care for that as long as the job is done.) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C
