* Andrey Rakhmatullin <w...@debian.org> [241222 10:15]: > On Sun, Dec 22, 2024 at 07:26:15AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > > >> Uploads to the archive are not irreversible. You can just as well > > >> upload a new version reverting whatever was done. > > > > >> Please everybody stop treating the archive as the holy thing that > > >> only blessed maintainers can touch. This stance helps nobody. > > >> ITS solely for QA work is in the same boat of wrong. Just NMU. > > > > > Yes, quite. Integers are cheap, and these are not uploads directly to > > > stable. We can always just upload again. > > > > Uploading to unstable makes changes user-visible, that is a enormous > > difference to a GIT commit. Also nowadays we consider unstable as > > staging ground for our next release, we have gone away from the "thank > > you for using unstable, if it breaks you may keep both pieces"-approach. > > I think it's both? But that's for a different discussion.
I agree on both points in this line, and nevertheless stand by my original message. Chris
