Re: binNMUs for cli-common 0.5.5

2008-01-11 Thread Sebastian Dröge
Am Mittwoch, den 09.01.2008, 08:08 +0100 schrieb Sebastian Dröge: > Am Mittwoch, den 09.01.2008, 07:05 +0100 schrieb Sebastian Dröge: > > Hi, > > please schedule binNMUs for the following packages for cli-common 0.5.5. > > Because of a bug in older version dh_makeclilibs created broken clilibs > >

Re: Idea for dealing with transitions

2008-01-11 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 12:00:23PM -0200, Margarita Manterola wrote: > > Motivation: > For some time now, one of the things that the Release Team has had to > deal with are complex transitions. One of the requirements for making a > transition work is that maintainers of involved packages must no

Re: Idea for dealing with transitions

2008-01-11 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Margarita Manterola] > I talked about this with Dato and Ganneff. They suggested the file > should be a yaml file, listing source packages, and the reason for the > blocking (i.e. the transition they are involved in). > > Ganneff volunteered to prepare the patch after the format of the file is >

Idea for dealing with transitions

2008-01-11 Thread Margarita Manterola
Motivation: For some time now, one of the things that the Release Team has had to deal with are complex transitions. One of the requirements for making a transition work is that maintainers of involved packages must not upload. However, for whatever reasons, some maintainers do upload, and thus