On 06/30/2018 07:57 AM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote: > GDAL 2.3.1 has been released and is available in unstable. Not > transition was required, the virtual ABI dependency was kept at gdal-2-3-0. > > Because the gdal build triggered autopkgtests for r-cran-mi which failed > due to r-base-core also being updated, testing migration is penalized by > 10 days, so it will take 15 days instead of 5 (or even 2) for the gdal > package to migrate to testing. > > The autopkgtest infrastructure is nice, but its current implementation > is somewhat lacking. Its inability to only update a single package to > pinpoint the actual package that caused test regressions being the most > annoying.
Looks like somebody intervened, and the autopkgtest regression for r-cran-mi no longer penalizes gdal. Instead of 10 days added, 3 were subtracted, which allowed gdal & libgdal-grass to migrate to testing already. Kind Regards, Bas
