Hi Emilio

Yes, looks like it solves the problem as well.

// Ola

On Mon, 18 Mar 2024 at 13:14, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <po...@debian.org>
wrote:

> [ Adding debian-dak@ to Cc ]
>
> On 22/12/2023 09:54, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 07:30:51PM -0300, Santiago Ruano Rincón wrote:
> >> So let me ask you: are you interested in addressing the infrastructure
> >> limitations to handle those kind of packages? and having some help for
> >> that?
> >
> > Foremost this is an infrastructure limitation that needs to be resolved:
> > security-master and ftp-master use separate dak installations, which
> makes
> > binNMUs in the current form untenable since every package would need a
> > source-fule upload first (the same reason why currently the first upload
> > of a package to foo-security needs a sourceful upload).
> >
> > One solution which has been discussed in the past is to import a full
> copy
> > of stable towards stable-security at the beginning of each release cycle,
> > but that is currently not possible since security-master is a Ganeti VM
> > and the disk requirements for a full archive copy would rather require
> > a baremetal host.
>
> What if the overrides list was updated regularly but the sources were only
> imported on-demand? e.g. upon a new upload
> - trigger override update from ftp-master
> - if upload is sourceless and source is not present:
>    - try to import source from ftp-master
>
> This would also solve the current problem that an update on
> security-master may
> have the same version but different orig tarball than the one on
> ftp-master.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Cheers,
> Emilio
>
>

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