On 16/08/12 20:28, Dan Kegel wrote: > Hi! > ICU isn't building in Quantal. The same bug appears to be fixed in debian, > see > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/icu/+bug/1037715 > and it seems like it's time to merge a new version. >
The package is in sync with debian, so actually you want to do a sync request. You can perform sync requests with $ request-sync tool. > 'bzr log' says > committer: Package Import Robot <package-imp...@ubuntu.com> > ... > committer: Package Import Robot <package-imp...@ubuntu.com> > ... > committer: Package Import Robot <package-imp...@ubuntu.com> > It says that for every single revision, of every package that get uploaded into ubuntu archive. It might not say that, if the developer chose to commit to the branch instead of letting the package importer do it instead. > so I gather the robot usually does the import, and the robot's page > says to discuss it here. > Other way around, people upload into the archive & importer notices it and creates a branch. Branches are not authoritative, the archive is. > The freeze just started, though, and I hear this means no more > robotic merges. > The freeze started.... for precise 12.04.1 release. The freeze for Quantal is next week. There are no robotic merges. There are autosyncs from debian. See: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QuantalQuetzal/ReleaseSchedule > What's the right thing to do here (remembering that I'm an outsider, > barely aware of Ubuntu or Debian processes)? > The right thing to do is to follow this: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SyncRequestProcess To learn more about developing Ubuntu see: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuDevelopment/KnowledgeBase -- Regards, Dmitrijs. -- ubuntu-distributed-devel mailing list ubuntu-distributed-devel@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-distributed-devel
