edit by hand
>
> It will help work of ftpmaster BTW
Maybe higher than pedantic? Any such file needs to be checked by the
uploader to confirm the source is in the source package, so a Lintian
warning which can be overridden when this check has been done would help
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ably better to have just four patches corresponding to the
formatting improvements; the push/push-source change; the jessie fix;
and the bit about including binaries. That would be easier to read.
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ion which requires
> to make the binary package upload.
Definitely. Patches welcome.
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On Wed 18 Aug 2021 at 02:10PM -07, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Sean Whitton writes:
>> On Wed 18 Aug 2021 at 11:10AM +02, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
>
>>> This path is us
Hello Bill,
On Tue 29 Jun 2021 at 11:13AM +02, Bill Allombert wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 03:20:04PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote:
>> control: tag -1 + pending
>>
>> Hello Fabrice,
>>
>> On Mon 07 Jun 2021 at 11:53PM +02, Fabrice BAUZAC wrote:
>>
>&
Hello Anatoli,
On Wed 18 Aug 2021 at 09:54AM +03, Anatoli Babenia wrote:
> My last comment is not addressed.
I'm afraid I still disagree with you about this.
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lay the buddies list
>
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Could you test version 1.2.2, as just uploaded?
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d like to take it
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it takes a posting to d-d-a?
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tending to delay consideration of your arguments until after this
mistake has been undone, and we can have a proper discussion with input
from those who know more about udebs. I should have said this earlier,
so once again my apologies.
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tending to delay consideration of your arguments until after this
mistake has been undone, and we can have a proper discussion with input
from those who know more about udebs. I should have said this earlier,
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rsion older than the previous
Debian release is indicative of work (if only review work) that
needs doing.
and for most packages I *don't* want to review it more often than that.
So the tag is extremely useful to prompting me to look at something that
I have trained myself not to worry t
us, the fact that there are a large number of incidences of
out-of-date-standards-version does not allow us to infer that anything
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[resending to submit@; can't clone merged bug]
Hello,
On Thu 12 Aug 2021 at 11:47PM +02, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Sean Whitton (2021-08-12):
>> On Tue 27 Jul 2021 at 08:41AM -06, Sam Hartman wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > So, it seems fairly obv
[resending to submit@; can't clone merged bug]
Hello,
On Thu 12 Aug 2021 at 11:47PM +02, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Sean Whitton (2021-08-12):
>> On Tue 27 Jul 2021 at 08:41AM -06, Sam Hartman wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > So, it seems fairly obvious to me th
control: clone -1 -2
control: reassign -2 debian-policy
control: retitle -2 Don't require Standards-Version field when only udebs
Hello,
On Thu 12 Aug 2021 at 11:47PM +02, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Sean Whitton (2021-08-12):
>> On Tue 27 Jul 2021 at 08:41AM -06, Sam Hart
e Lintian maintainers could decide to change
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nherently apply to udebs. As I understand it, that's kind of the point
> of udebs.
Would you agree with this? You're only asking to stop seeing warnings
about S-V for source packages which produce only udebs?
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or ensuring Policy compliance, but its role in
maintainer workflows is more amorphous than the upgrading checklist's.
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* Package name: userv-utils
Version : 0.6.1
Upstream Author : Ian Jackson
* URL :
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* Package name: osicat
Version : 0.7.0+git20210221.e635611
Upstream Author : Nikodemus Siivola and contributors
* URL : https
Emacs Lisp code, allowing one
> to navigate to definition/declaration of function, variable or macro.
I use this so will adopt after release.
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anything other than the clickable image map out.
I don't know Go packaging so I'm filing as an RFP but if someone else
doesn't get to it perhaps I'll turn it into an ITP.
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control: notforwarded -1
Hello Adrian, others,
On Mon 12 Jul 2021 at 01:37PM +03, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 11, 2021 at 11:03:14PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote:
>> Hello Adrian,
>
> Hi Sean,
>
>> Thanks for looking into this,
Hello Adrian,
Thanks for looking into this, but are you sure that [1] is this bug?
The original reporter saw the error ERROR_QUEUE_UNDERFLOW but [1] is
about ERROR_QUEUE-OVERFLOW.
[1] https://github.com/bitlbee/bitlbee-facebook/issues/207
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This is already packaged: https://packages.debian.org/stable/source/ace-window
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Please excuse top-posting and brevity. I am writing to you from a mobile phone.
> On 11 Jul 2021, at 01:15, Martin wrote:
>
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Martin
Hello,
On Thu 08 Jul 2021 at 09:12AM +02, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, 28 Jun 2021, Sean Whitton wrote:
>> -NB that decisions from before the 1st of April 2002 are not yet
>> -recorded here.
>> +NB that no decisions from before the 1st of April 2002 ar
on
>every new upload (e.g. 1.3-0ubuntu1).
>
> * If the Debian package is backported to an older derivative and needs
>changes for it, add ~X to the debian_revision (e.g.
>1.2-3~bd1).
>
> Is the Debian policy the correct place to document that?
To be honest I'm not sure it is. What do you think about using a DEP
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using it; thus, I request an adopter for the
propellor package.
The package description is:
Propellor ensures that the system it's run in satisfies a list of
properties, taking action as necessary when a property is not yet met.
.
It is configured using haskell.
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n upload queue and my salsa repo.
Ah. dgit-repos is pretty much just <https://browse.dgit.debian.org/>, a
special git server. We should mention that in the workflow manpage.
Please do share further suggestions/patches to the manpages.
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Hello Osamu,
Thank you for this feedback.
I think our hope is that DDs do not need to read dgit(7) at all. May I
ask what prompted you to take a look? Have you seen the workflow
tutorial manpages?
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relevant maintainers years ago.
Could we have separate blocking bugs for these, please?
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Hello,
On Mon 29 Mar 2021 at 06:32PM +02, intrigeri wrote:
> Please let me know if you'd like me to file removal requests for these
> 4 packages as well.
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any analysis of the failures?
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Hello Seunghun,
On Wed 08 Apr 2020 at 01:20PM +09, Seunghun Han wrote:
> I would like to adopt this package.
Do you still intend to adopt? At the very least seems we should
probably remove this from the RM queue?
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rg/tags/uses-deprecated-adttmp
>
> I think autopkgtest.md should at least mention the new variable...
Thank you for this. I've committed a fix -- I just changed the variable
name rather than using your patch, if you don't mind, because it seemed
unnecessary to me to mention the old name at all.
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From 4e667d4efa461770e83c842bcd737380616c934e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sean Whitton
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2021 13:53:39 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Be explicit that source of truth for TC activities is the BTS
See minutes of TC meeting on 12th May 2021 for discussion:
<h
me being I think it's better not to do so, since it would just have hidden
> the bug in Sway.
>
> There was also a bug in foot, where an ignored SIGHUP could "leak" into
> spawned processes.
>
> I'll try to put together a patch for sway.
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hat something should be added to /etc/sway/config.d which
causes sway to respect the values in /etc/default/keyboard, as that's
the standard way to set keyboard configuration on Debian.
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* Package name: agnostic-lizard
Version : 0~git20201010.1.fe3a737-1
Upstream Author : Michael Raskin <38a93...@rambler.ru>
/Linux systems and perhaps other unixes. If
that's right, then perhaps the OpenSSH client in Debian should be
patched to send the FQDN when doing host-based authentication.
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discussion:
https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/OpenSSHUseDNSErrorAnnoyance
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han
SIG_DFL
dgit: This is a bug produced by something in your execution environment.
dgit: Giving up.
255 spwhitton@melete:~>
I've confirmed that this is not my .bashrc by moving that out of the way
and then testing.
Haven't dug any further yet but thought a bug should be filed.
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# 15 Feb 2019 Added logind
> # Added default-logind
> +#
> +# Russ Allbery:
> +# 01 Apr 2021 Added editor
> +# Added default-editor
Well, as you might guess, I prefer the "very hard" and "make use of"
wording, but nevertheless: seconded :) Thank you for the patch.
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d with making uploads to the Debian
archive (and we would not want to include the converse, that having such
a tight coupling implies you shouldn't include a Debian revision).
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l package ``editor`` by including it in the
> ``Provides`` control field. The package providing the current default
Seconded.
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back and for rebasing the series -- now merged to 'next'.
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Package: u-boot-rockchip
Version: 2021.01+dfsg-4
Hello,
The patch rk3399/disable-preboot needs replacing with
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/uboot/patch/20210406151059.1187379-1-icen...@aosc.io
for a working keyboard during boot on the Pinebook Pro. Thanks!
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d64-cross:arm64 (>=
10.2.1-6cross1) but it is not installable
If you turn off the arch:all build with --no-arch-all then you can get
the .debs you need, but discussion on IRC suggests that it might be
possible to adjust the u-boot's build-deps to fix this.
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Hello,
On Sun 09 May 2021 at 04:14PM -07, Raúl Benencia wrote:
> Hello Sean, :-)
>
> On Sun, May 09, 2021 at 01:46:29PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote:
>> Thanks for taking it over! I've granted salsa access but would prefer
>> to sponsor a few more Emacs-related uploads by y
the release team would grant an unblock for a
documentation fix of this nature, as I disagree with Nicholas that the
issue is RC. So I think you need to ask them first whether they would
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Hello,
On Sun 09 May 2021 at 10:39AM -07, Raúl Benencia wrote:
> Hello Sean,
>
> On Tue, Dec 29, 2020 at 12:38:10PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote:
>> I request an adoptor for the zenburn-emacs package, which I haven't used
>> for some months now.
>
> I've prepared[0] a me
Hello,
On Sun 09 May 2021 at 01:46PM -07, Sean Whitton wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Sun 09 May 2021 at 10:39AM -07, Raúl Benencia wrote:
>
>> Hello Sean,
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 29, 2020 at 12:38:10PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote:
>>> I request an adoptor for the zenb
Hello,
On Fri 19 Mar 2021 at 03:04AM GMT, Nick Gasson wrote:
> Hi Sean,
>
> On 03/18/21 18:31 PM, Sean Whitton wrote:
>>
>> Thank you for the report. Can you test this patch, please?
>>
>> diff --git a/helper/install b/helper/install
>> index 1a2eb8a.
dir package-directory-list))" \
--eval "(add-to-list 'package-directory-list \"$src_dir\")" \
-f package-initialize -f batch-byte-compile *.el > Install.log 2>&1
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do a one-time only operation: remove
> src:ppdm and reintroduce it as src:python-ppdm.
>
> is there anything that i need to other than file a RM bug for src:ppdm
> and then upload a new src:python-ppdm for making this transition
> complete?
I haven't worked through all the details
Resending signed.
On Mon 15 Mar 2021 at 08:46AM -07, Sean Whitton wrote:
> On Mon 15 Mar 2021 at 10:30AM +01, Margarita Manterola wrote:
>
>> ===BEGIN===
>>
>> The chair of the Debian Technical Committee will be:
>>
>> A : Margarita Manterola
>>
On Mon 15 Mar 2021 at 10:30AM +01, Margarita Manterola wrote:
> ===BEGIN===
>
> The chair of the Debian Technical Committee will be:
>
> A : Margarita Manterola
> B : David Bremner
> C : Niko Tyni
> D : Gunnar Wolf
> E : Simon McVittie
> F : Sean Whi
r accepted into
the archive".
Please take a look at that section of Policy. Unfortunately, I think
you're going to have to introduce an epoch.
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* Package name: cl-heredoc
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Hello,
On Mon 08 Mar 2021 at 04:55PM -07, Sean Whitton wrote:
> On Thu 04 Mar 2021 at 09:00PM +01, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
>
>> cpl-plugin-hawki-calib is a downloader package and needs to be moved to
>> contrib. All other cpl-plugin-*-calib packages are already in contrib.
e team ACK on letting this into unstable at the current stage of
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Hello,
On Sun 07 Mar 2021 at 03:50PM -07, Sean Whitton wrote:
> This is not much good if your network is weak or you're offline, or you
> don't want information on your debugging to go out to a web service.
What I mean is: debuginfod is great in many scenarios, but we should
probably care
on your debugging to go out to a web service.
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aintainer of the
Seconded, and I'll mark this bug as pending; if discussion on your other
issue gets to the point where wording is proposed, please clone this
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cies part
and indicate that you are seeking seconds? Then we can get that
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reater.
> --->8---
I don't think this text is clear enough -- Policy is about the contents
of packages, but it's phrased in terms of things which will happen -- it
refers to upgrades and to downgrades.
Could you try writing this in terms of what contents of packages must be
avoided in order to avoid the situations you describe?
Also, I think the thing about not supporting downgrades should be
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>
> ===END
I vote
A > B
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Hello,
On Mon 15 Feb 2021 at 06:15PM -07, Sean Whitton wrote:
> Package: duply
> Version: 2.3-1
> Control: forwarded -1 https://sourceforge.net/p/ftplicity/bugs/124/
> Control: fixed -1 duply/2.1-1
>
> Dear maintainer,
>
> T
and GPG_KEY_SIGN are not set. Looking at the new code, it
does not seem to take into account this long-supported way of using
duply, so I think this is a regression from buster.
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y of
the package they're not in, however?
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Hello,
On Thu 04 Feb 2021 at 03:20PM -08, Josh Triplett wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Jan 2021 12:01:02 -0700 Sean Whitton
> wrote:
>> On Mon 07 Nov 2011 at 06:34PM +01, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote:
>> > I agree it could be done by default with compat 9. Will decrease the
>> >
leased nor in Debian yet, but some of us are using it
already, so would you consider cherry-picking upstream commit 48bfe6cc
in an upload to Debian, please?
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Owner: Sean Whitton
* Package name: emacs-org-d20
Version : 0.4
Upstream Author : Sean Whitton
* URL : https://spwhitton.name/tech/code/org-d20/
* License : GPL-3+
Programming Lang: Emacs Lisp
Description : Emacs minor
tch is included in
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splay gopher://foo.
The problem is that Elpher always uses *elpher* instead of the buffer
which was active when the key 'g' was pressed. If you have more than
one *elpher* buffer the behaviour will be even less useful.
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quires fixing #981014.)
Someone already sent in a salsa merge request for this a week or so ago
and I applied their patch.
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gnutls-verify-error nil)
because it disables roughly the same checks at the gnutls library level
(see the docstring for the variable gnutls-verify-error). I have
gnutls-verify-error set to t in my init for the sake of https
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Hello Bastien,
On Mon 07 Nov 2011 at 06:34PM +01, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote:
> I agree it could be done by default with compat 9. Will decrease the
> size of archive also. I need more than 10G in order to debug kde...
Does this sort of thing still apply in 2021?
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Hello,
On Mon 25 Jan 2021 at 11:45AM -07, Sean Whitton wrote:
> I call for votes on the following ballot to resolve #978636. The voting
> period starts immediately and lasts for up to one week, or until the
> outcome is no longer in doubt (§6.3.1).
>
> ===BEGIN
> The T
not recommend any particular implementation of the migration.
Y: Yes, support only merged-usr in the 'bookworm' release.
N: No, continue to support both layouts in 'bookworm'.
F: Further Discussion
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Hello Joey,
On Wed 20 Jan 2021 at 11:40AM -04, Joey Hess wrote:
> Patch attached, tested lightly.
>
> I noticed that rclone URIs are also nonstandard but since I don't have
> any experience with rclone, I didn't try to fix that.
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> the top of the patch citing original commits in case you want to do
> the DEP-3 thing.
Well, several of those we are already carrying in d/patches :)
Uploading shortly. Thanks for investigating!
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one we can prod to complete this review?
I'm afraid not, only I as maintainer have responsibility for this. It's
the sort of task that is difficult to spread responsibility for, unlike
providing patches to fix bugs.
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Hello,
On Tue 19 Jan 2021 at 04:19AM +01, Guillem Jover wrote:
> On Mon, 2021-01-18 at 18:25:55 -0700, Sean Whitton wrote:
>> On Thu 03 Dec 2020 at 05:08AM +03, Anatoli Babenia wrote:
>> > diff --git a/policy/ch-source.rst b/policy/ch-source.rst
>> > in
t believe that what is already there is invalid or unclear.
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releases of pikepdf typically involve a lot of work
updating d/copyright for new test resources.
So, perhaps we could just backport the fix?
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ost/path be used too?
I don't think this would introduce ambiguity. I'd apply a patch.
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onal package in
> offlineimap3 then it will need an epoch in the version.
IMO avoiding an epoch is a good reason to keep this source package
around for a few more months just to build the transitional package; if
this is what you want to do, please close this bug.
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init-scripts if for whatever reason it ends up being
> necessary?
Once the package has cleared NEW, we should definitely mention it in
Policy; whether we say anything to discourage dropping init scripts is
trickier however.
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Hello,
On Mon 28 Dec 2020 at 12:08PM GMT, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Sean Whitton writes ("Bug#977845: dgit: unhelpful behavior in case previous
> upload contained new upstream release"):
>> On Mon 21 Dec 2020 at 09:01PM +01, Paul Gevers wrote:
>> > In the end I
of the team's
hands.
The package description is:
A port of the popular Vim theme Zenburn for Emacs, built using the
new built-in theme support in Emacs 24.
.
Zenburn is designed to minimise eye strain during long periods of work.
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Hello,
On Mon 28 Dec 2020 at 12:24AM +01, gregor herrmann wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Dec 2020 15:39:47 -0700, Sean Whitton wrote:
>
>> On Sun 27 Dec 2020 at 07:26PM +02, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
>> > My reasoning is that init scripts are the end goal, and that elogind is
>> &
sc` followed by pseudomerging in the result of `dgit fetch
unstable`. What do you think about the error message suggesting that
for this sort of situation?
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