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The excuses page is often very verbose because of the autopkgtest
results, especially for packages with lots of reverse dependencies.

For packages where all the results are Pass, those packages could be
left out of the excuses altogether, since they don't prevent migration,
or perhaps grep-excuses should gain an option to hide them instead?

For packages where all the results are the same for every arch, the
excuses could collapse all of those packages into one line.

  • autopkgtest Regression for foo bar baz
  • autopkgtest Ignored failure for foo bar baz
  • autopkgtest Pass for foo bar baz

For packages with multiple arches you could group arches by the status
rather than printing the status for each architecture, since the
architecture names are shorter than the status texts.

  • autopkgtest for foo/1.2-3: Regression: amd64 arm64 armhf, Ignored failure: 
ppc64el: Ignored failure, Pass: i386

The combination of these ideas would result in less verbose excuses.

Here is an example of a long version of the excuses:

   $ grep-excuses -w pytest
   Excuse for pytest
   
     • Migration status for pytest (4.6.11-1 to 6.0.2-2): BLOCKED: 
Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
     • Issues preventing migration:
     • autopkgtest for dask.distributed/2.10.0+ds.1-3: amd64: Ignored failure, 
arm64: Ignored failure, armhf: Ignored failure, i386: Ignored failure, ppc64el: 
Ignored failure
     • autopkgtest for docopt/0.6.2-2.2: amd64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), 
arm64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), armhf: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), i386: 
Regression ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el
       : Regression ♻ (reference ♻)
     • autopkgtest for git-big-picture/0.10.1-1: armhf: Pass, i386: Pass, 
ppc64el: Pass
     • autopkgtest for html5lib/1.1-2: amd64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), 
arm64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), armhf: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), i386: 
Regression ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el:
       Regression ♻ (reference ♻)
     • autopkgtest for ipykernel/5.4.2-1: ppc64el: Pass
     • autopkgtest for jupyter-client/6.1.6-1: ppc64el: Pass
     • autopkgtest for jupyter-notebook/6.1.6-2: armhf: Pass, i386: Pass, 
ppc64el: Pass
     • autopkgtest for nbformat/5.0.8-1: armhf: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass
     • autopkgtest for pytest-doctestplus/0.7.0-2: armhf: Pass, i386: Pass, 
ppc64el: Pass
     • autopkgtest for pytest-mpi/0.4-2: amd64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), 
arm64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), armhf: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), i386: 
Regression ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el
       : Regression ♻ (reference ♻)
     • autopkgtest for python-dugong/3.7.4+dfsg-2: amd64: Regression ♻ 
(reference ♻), arm64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), armhf: Regression ♻ 
(reference ♻), i386: Regression ♻ (reference ♻
       ), ppc64el: Regression ♻ (reference ♻)
     • autopkgtest for python-llfuse/1.3.6+dfsg-2: amd64: Regression ♻ 
(reference ♻), arm64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), armhf: Regression ♻ 
(reference ♻), i386: Regression ♻ (reference ♻
       ), ppc64el: Regression ♻ (reference ♻)
     • autopkgtest for python-mechanicalsoup/0.10.0-3: armhf: Regression ♻ 
(reference ♻), i386: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: Regression ♻ 
(reference ♻)
     • autopkgtest for python-pymeasure/0.5-1: amd64: Regression ♻ (reference 
♻), arm64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), armhf: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), i386: 
Regression ♻ (reference ♻),
       ppc64el: Regression ♻ (reference ♻)
     • autopkgtest for reprotest/0.7.15: amd64: Pass, arm64: Ignored failure, 
armhf: Ignored failure, i386: Ignored failure, ppc64el: Pass
     • autopkgtest for sphinx-argparse/0.2.2-3: amd64: Regression ♻ (reference 
♻), arm64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), armhf: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), i386: 
Regression ♻ (reference ♻),
       ppc64el: Regression ♻ (reference ♻)
     • autopkgtest for sqlparse/0.3.1-1: amd64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), 
arm64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), armhf: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), i386: 
Regression ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el
       : Regression ♻ (reference ♻)
     • autopkgtest for statsmodels/0.12.1-1: amd64: Pass, armhf: Pass, i386: 
Pass, ppc64el: Pass
     • autopkgtest for sunpy/2.0.5-1: armhf: Pass, i386: Pass, ppc64el: Pass
     • autopkgtest for xonsh/0.9.24+dfsg-2: armhf: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), 
i386: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), ppc64el: Regression ♻ (reference ♻)
     • Implicit dependency: pytest python-pytest-asyncio
     • Additional info:
     • Updating pytest fixes old bugs: #978289
     • Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/p/pytest.html
     • 17 days old (needed 5 days)
     • Depends: pytest python-pytest-asyncio

   Excuses generated Wed Jan 20 04:11:43 2021

-- 
bye,
pabs

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