Adam D. Barratt wrote... > On Thu, 2019-03-21 at 20:28 +0100, Christoph Biedl wrote: > > for an upcoming stretch point release, I'd like to contribute a new > > version of the file package. This got a bit bigger so I'm using the > > old style of seeking approval before uploading. > [...] > > So this escalated at little, and instead of picking a single commit, > > I ended with the number of 26 ... But I am certain it's worth it. > > > > Still there is an increased risk of introducing regressions, > > therefore I'd like to give that package some time to mature. Hence no > > security release, and if there are major concerns I might agree to > > wait until the second-next point release if the next one is less then > > four weeks in the future. > > Apologies for not getting back to you sooner.
Umm, well, same here. > > For my side, I did my usual checks, they all passed: The output of > > file on a huge collection (>> 100k) of various files, diffing the > > buildlogs, checking some packages that heavily depend on > > file/libmagic. So I'm optimistic there is no change for worse. > > That sounds promising. Has the package been tested on any further > systems in the meantime? Just a little - to be honest, I'm out of ideas what else to test. Christoph
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