Hi Lucas, I have a variant of your idea:
Lucas Nussbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Maybe we could start by a simpler solution, not involving dak: > - parse the hints files > - get a list of source packages where: > - version in testing != version in unstable > - version in unstable is mentioned in a hints files > for each source package in that list, display a big warning on the PTS: > This package is mentioned in an hints file. It might be part of an > ongoing transition. Please don't upload without asking permission from > the release team, or you might add a long delay to the transition of a > lot of packages to testing. - parse the hints files, get a list of packages (+version) that are hinted - get a list of source packages where: - version in testing != version in unstable - version in unstable is mentioned in a hints files - filter this list with the list of packages that are being hinted. for each source package in that list: - make dak reject the package with "package $package_$version in unstable is bein tried to transition into testing. Please contact debian-release@ for details." I could imagine that this would make least efford to the release team. -- Gruesse/greetings, Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]