Bug#671066: ftp.debian.org: upload urgencies should not accumulate

2012-05-01 Thread Santiago Vila
El 02/05/12 00:01, Adam D. Barratt escribió: After a little bit of research, the mighty archive.org has old copies of the code, albeit not in a revision-controlled format. The earliest version recorded there is from April 2004 and assuming I'm reading its read_urgencies method correctly already

Bug#671066: ftp.debian.org: upload urgencies should not accumulate

2012-05-01 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Tue, 2012-05-01 at 23:41 +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: > On Tue, 1 May 2012, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > > Adam D. Barratt (01/05/2012): > > > It's been that way for at least four years; I suspect a good deal > > > longer but don't have the evidence immediately available. The start > > > of the

Bug#671066: ftp.debian.org: upload urgencies should not accumulate

2012-05-01 Thread Julien Cristau
On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 23:41:59 +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: > Anyway, I'm afraid you guys are now so used to the new behaviour that > there is no room for debate here, which is sad, so I'll stop here. > It's nothing new, it's about as old as the existence of testing itself. Cheers, Julien sig

Bug#671066: ftp.debian.org: upload urgencies should not accumulate

2012-05-01 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 1 May 2012, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Adam D. Barratt (01/05/2012): > > It's been that way for at least four years; I suspect a good deal > > longer but don't have the evidence immediately available. The start > > of the release team's britney1 repository, when we took over direct > > run

Bug#671066: ftp.debian.org: upload urgencies should not accumulate

2012-05-01 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 1 May 2012, Philipp Kern wrote: > > > However, if urgencies accumulate, how are we supposed to really mean > > > "10 days" after an upload not of low priority? It's impossible! > > No. The idea is that if you specify urgency=medium that *this* *change* (not > upload!) should go into test

Bug#671066: ftp.debian.org: upload urgencies should not accumulate

2012-05-01 Thread Philipp Kern
On Tue, May 01, 2012 at 07:10:20PM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > Santiago Vila writes: > > I see that diffutils_1:3.2-6, which was uploaded with urgency=low, > > will only need 5 days to enter testing, probably because I made > > 1:3.2-4 to be urgency=medium. I don't know when you changed the >

Bug#671066: ftp.debian.org: upload urgencies should not accumulate

2012-05-01 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 01.05.2012 18:23, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Ansgar Burchardt (01/05/2012): Santiago Vila writes: > I see that diffutils_1:3.2-6, which was uploaded with urgency=low, > will only need 5 days to enter testing, probably because I made > 1:3.2-4 to be urgency=medium. I don't know when you changed

Bug#671066: ftp.debian.org: upload urgencies should not accumulate

2012-05-01 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ansgar Burchardt (01/05/2012): > Santiago Vila writes: > > I see that diffutils_1:3.2-6, which was uploaded with urgency=low, > > will only need 5 days to enter testing, probably because I made > > 1:3.2-4 to be urgency=medium. I don't know when you changed the > > algorithm but I think it is a b

Bug#671066: ftp.debian.org: upload urgencies should not accumulate

2012-05-01 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
reassign 671066 release.debian.org thanks Santiago Vila writes: > I see that diffutils_1:3.2-6, which was uploaded with urgency=low, > will only need 5 days to enter testing, probably because I made > 1:3.2-4 to be urgency=medium. I don't know when you changed the > algorithm but I think it is a

Bug#671066: ftp.debian.org: upload urgencies should not accumulate

2012-05-01 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: ftp.debian.org I see that diffutils_1:3.2-6, which was uploaded with urgency=low, will only need 5 days to enter testing, probably because I made 1:3.2-4 to be urgency=medium. I don't know when you changed the algorithm but I think it is a bad change. In this case, the reason to modify t