On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 4:19 AM, Helmut Grohne wrote: > On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 01:21:41AM +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: >> That might be possible with DPAs and if upload management is changed >> generally to get less "broken" packages into unstable. E.g. > > I think that most of the ideas you presented are very useful and other > responses have (silently) expressed this as well. What is not so clear > is how to get there. Of course all the testing features you mentioned is > not a thing to just switch it on, but there will be a gradual > transition. > > Could you (or anyone else) give a rough idea of what work needs to be > done to get there? And in which order? I mean getting just a subset of > what you mentioned (e.g. FTBFS testing or any piuparts run or > autopkgtest) would be beneficial by itself.
I think the first step would be get get pages like [0] to include version numbers of the packages tested (and preferably links to test logs). If that were in place, then a patch to britney could block testing migrations for those package versions failed their wheezy2jessie upgrade test (for example). Best wishes, Mike [0] http://piuparts.debian.org/wheezy2jessie/sources.txt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CANTw=MOfGTgB0tstr6ehFV-ktW_W+qhu+EgUm6WYH5Dd49u=l...@mail.gmail.com