On Sun Dec 1, 2024 at 1:09 PM CET, Simon Josefsson wrote:
> "Diederik de Haas" <didi.deb...@cknow.org> writes:
>
> >> In case you make more than one snapshot per day, you can append a
> >> snapshot number after the date, e.g. 0.0~git20130606.2.b00ec39-1.
> >> This should rarely be necessary.
> >
> > If a rule is proposed to Policy, then it needs to account for such a
> > situation and should therefor require an incremental number, which again
> > is needed for proper sorting/comparing.
>
> If the policy should say anything regarding multiple new upstream
> release uploads per day for a single package, I would prefer if it
> instead said "Go and work on your QA process, or take a break for one
> day to let upstream stabilize before you package it".

If that is a regular occurrence, then I agree.

But people make mistakes.
Or if it's a high-impact security issue, then getting *a* solution out
the door quickly is possibly preferable to waiting till you get the
perfect solution. And that can be followed up by a bit better, but still
not perfect solution, on that same day.

My 0.02

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