On Thu, Dec 04, 2014 at 10:08:38PM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: > Unfortunately, it is equally disruptive when people (despite best > efforts) misjudge the consequences of their upload. In such a case, you > would be depriving your fellow co-Debianites from the opportunity of > getting some patches into testing. > /This/ is why we recommend that people upload new upstream releases > (etc.) to experimental.
Even if you disregard forcing fixes to go through t-p-u, uploads to unstable do cause practical problems even for users of pure unstable. For example, thanks to libldb1, packages like samba, kde-runtime and many others are uninstallable and will remain so for months. -- // If you believe in so-called "intellectual property", please immediately // cease using counterfeit alphabets. Instead, contact the nearest temple // of Amon, whose priests will provide you with scribal services for all // your writing needs, for Reasonable and Non-Discriminatory prices. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20141205054210.gc10...@angband.pl
