Sync Request process questions

2010-12-14 Thread Reuben Thomas
Hi, I recently filed an Ubuntu bug making a sync request: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sudo/+bug/689025 I got what looks like a cut-and-paste response pointing me to: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SyncRequestProcess It reads: Please update your bug so it follows the requirements for

Re: Sync Request process questions

2010-12-14 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Tuesday, December 14, 2010 02:34:10 pm Reuben Thomas wrote: The implications from this are unfortunate: a. We will do nothing unless you prove in detail that the package can be synced to Debian. This implication could be removed by simply making the automatic response to a sync request a

Re: Sync Request process questions

2010-12-14 Thread Reuben Thomas
On 14 December 2010 19:50, Scott Kitterman ubu...@kitterman.com wrote: c.  I doesn't need a sync, it needs a merge.  It looks like you got caught up a bit in Ubuntu specific terminology.  See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuDevelopment/Merging Ah, I was pointed to the wrong page. Thanks. I

Re: Sync Request process questions

2010-12-14 Thread Andrew Starr-Bochicchio
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Reuben Thomas r...@sc3d.org wrote: Hi, I recently filed an Ubuntu bug making a sync request: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sudo/+bug/689025 I got what looks like a cut-and-paste response pointing me to: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SyncRequestProcess

Re: Sync Request process questions

2010-12-14 Thread C de-Avillez
(with the bugSquad/Control admin hat on) On 12/14/2010 01:56 PM, Andrew Starr-Bochicchio wrote: 1. Unlike many other excellent automatic responses, this one does not thank me for my bug report. It implies that for anything to be done for my bug report, I have to go and follow the

Re: Sync Request process questions

2010-12-14 Thread Benjamin Drung
Am Dienstag, den 14.12.2010, 19:34 + schrieb Reuben Thomas: Hi, I recently filed an Ubuntu bug making a sync request: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sudo/+bug/689025 I got what looks like a cut-and-paste response pointing me to: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SyncRequestProcess

Re: Sync Request process questions

2010-12-14 Thread Lorenzo De Liso
Hello, Il giorno mar, 14/12/2010 alle 19.52 +, Reuben Thomas ha scritto: Ah, I was pointed to the wrong page. Thanks. I would further suggest a simple link from near the top of the other. A merge is after all just a special case of a sync. Thanks! I'm working on this merge. I already