On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 15:29:10 +0100, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > CC-ing d-release. > > On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 02:35:13PM +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > > There are multiple reasons for packages not migrating to testing. > > Currently, AFAIK, the maintainer has no automated way of knowing this. > > > > It would be good if an automated email is send whenever a migration is > > stalled for some reason. > > Ubuntu recently implemented this in their britney instance, see the > commits starting by > https://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-release/britney/+git/britney2-ubuntu/commit/?id=2775a5435ca04a11f9692054ffdf5bd3bc1982fa > > I also concour this is a great idea, but I wonder if this should rather > go in britney2 (as Ubuntu did) or somewhere else, and whether it should > be maintained by the release team or some other team; I already find > weird that the testing watcher is not run by them. > Patches welcome, I guess? I would argue there's value in a central thing sending that sort of mail rather than each service sending its own separate reminders. Once upon a time ddpo-by-mail sort of did this, I think?
Cheers, Julien