reassign 535359 bugs.debian.org thanks On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 05:51:09PM -0400, Jay Berkenbilt wrote: > (sorry, resending with Package pseudoheader. Duh.)
> (Release team: ICU 4.0.1-3 might need a hint to transition to testing > once its 10 days are up...see below for details.) > Whatever excuses.php calls (update-excuses?) is confused about RC bug > 530568, reported against the experimental version of ICU. It now seems > to think that transitioning ICU to testing will introduce this bug, but > this bug does not apply to the unstable version. Maybe the confusion is > because the unstable version is newer in time than the experimental > version, but I haven't looked at the code. > Here is an abbreviated chronology: > 1. 2009-05-25: RC bug 530568 was reported against ICU 4.2-1 (experimental) > 2. 2009-06-27: Version 4.0.1-3 uploaded to unstable > 3. 2009-06-28: bug 530568 closed for version 4.2.1~rc1-3 > (experimental) and also explicitly marked "notfound" in 4.0.1-3 > http://qa.debian.org/excuses.php?package=icu reports > Excuse for icu > * Too young, only 4 of 10 days old > * icu (source) has new bugs! > * Updating icu introduces new bugs: #530568 > * Not considered > In fact, updating ICU does not introduce new RC bugs. I imagine that > there is either a problem in the excuses code or that I have done > something wrong with respect to telling the BTS which versions of the > package contain this bug. It seems to me that the logic should be that, > if a bug applies to version X, it should apply automatically to version > Y if Y > X, not if Y was uploaded more recently than X. But I'm only > guessing about the age anyway since I haven't looked at the code. This is the second time in recent weeks that I've seen such a case of britney mis-reporting a package in unstable as RC buggy. I think there's a regression here in the bug lists that bugs.debian.org is feeding to britney. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
