[resending to debian-release@l.d.o] Hi Chris
On 2025-02-20 12:02:12 +0100, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote: > Dear Release Team, > > I would like to put util-linux 2.41 into trixie. Upstream released > an rc1 yesterday, and promised to try being in time for our freeze. > > However, life can happen and things can be delayed. > > I want to a) avoid being stuck on an old util-linux branch: 2.40 > already has had its fourth point release, which might be most point > releases a util-linux upstream version ever had. And b) I'd like to > avoid having a release candidate in trixie :) > > So long story short: are you okay with me uploading rc1 to unstable > now, and if the final doesn't *quite* make it for the toolchain > freeze, could it still get in afterwards? Do you have some estimates from last releases of util-linux how many changes go into a release after rc1? Do you expect a big diff between rc1 and the final release? Cheers -- Sebastian Ramacher