On Freitag, 8. August 2008, Paul Wise wrote: > On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 12:10 -0300, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 08:43:11AM +0900, Paul Wise wrote: > > > > Perfect. Latest available in sid or experimental IMO. > > > > > > Actually, any version on mentors, since mentors tracks the archive > > > and deletes packages that have been uploaded to the official > > > archive. > > > > I need a clarification on this: does mentors get rid of packages which > > were on mentors and get uploaded with the _same_ version in the > > official archive, or it rather gets rid of any packages on mentors > > which get superseded in the official archive via an upload of version > > greater or equal than what were on mentors? > > > > The latter case would be simpler, as I can avoid completely doing > > version comparisons in the PTS, and simply output the TODO item if a > > version (whatever it might be) is available on mentors.d.n. > > Not entirely sure, I believe it is the latter though. CCing Signum, who > can provide a definitive answer on this. Also, the mentors code will be > changing at some point when debexpo gets deployed (currently in > development by a GSoC student).
Currently mentors just removes packages automatically that have exactly the same version appearing on the debian-devel-changes@ mailing list. But it won't react to newer packages. This is not the best solution. And it will be solved soon hopefully. Cheers Christoph -- When you do things right people won't be sure you've done anything at all.
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