Luigi Toscano ha scritto: > Martin Steigerwald ha scritto: >> Am Samstag, 27. August 2016, 17:15:30 CEST schrieb Luigi Toscano: >>> Maximiliano Curia ha scritto: >>>> plasma-workspace tests were failling in the 5.7.[0-2] releases and we >>>> decided to wait till this gets fixed, this was finally fixed in 5.7.3 (by >>>> moving the failling tests to a non packageable project). By that time 5.8 >>>> was announced to be the first lts, so it makes sense to wait for 5.8, >>>> which should be released "real soon now"(tm). >>> >>> As this is no more true, as most of Plasma 5.7.x landed in unstable breaking >>> the remaining 5.6 bits, would be possible to have the missing bits (from a >>> quick glance, plasma-desktop, plasma-workspace and khotkeys for sure)? >> >> I just saw on debian-qt-kde-ml, plasma-workspace 5.7.4 uploaded again after >> an >> initial reject due to source only upload, so if ftpmasters accept it this >> time, at least this one is coming. >> > > The reject afaik does not depend on the package being source-only; it > introduces new binaries.
I stand corrected sorry. The reject was, as you wrote, because it was a source only-upload for a package with new binaries and that should have gone through NEW. > > Maybe a way to solve this is a push to experimental, so that a block of new > packages can "decant" in experimental without breaking the rest of the world. > This is still a valid suggestion. -- Luigi
