Frans Pop wrote: > The current release includes two changes in debchange regarding the way > NMUs are handled, but of which I find highly questionable. > > + Set urgency=high if NMU and no other urgency set > > This is the most questionable change as it invites abuse of urgency.
Indeed, I was not aware that it was changed already only that discussion was opened... This is reverted in the next upload. > + Set to NMU if packager is neither in Uploaders nor Maintainer > > This has already proven to be incorrect for me today in two cases. > - Team maintained D-I packages are frequently uploaded by a team member > who's not listed as Uploader, mostly in the case of pre-release > uploads for translation updates. These uploads are not NMUs. They are as team maintainers who upload should be in Uploaders or change the default if they really don't want to be in Uploaders AFAICS... > - I wanted to do a testbuild for a patch for wireless-tools and ran dch to > increase the version number so I could later run debdiff to get the > patch. As the intention is not to NMU the package, having that set in the > changelog is just silly. No, it's not as you might accidently upload the package. Besides you're changing things in the package as a non-maintainer, so it's a sane default IMHO. Cheers Luk -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
