On 25/04/16 10:59, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 10:34:57AM +0200, Tobias Frost wrote: >> Dear Sergey, >> >> This bug could have been easily avoided. >> >> please make sure that you *always* build on an updated system; even better >> use tools like pbuilder or sbuild or like to *ensure* that you have the >> latest >> packages installed. > > Dear Debian, > > this bug could have been easily avoided if we wouldn't trust humans to > not make mistakes: by always throwing away binary uploads by the > maintainers. > > (SCNR to point this out. But I find it wrong, to blame someone for some > mistakes, if the bigger mistake is not having structures to prevent such > mistakes systematically.)
While throwing away the binaries or rejecting binary uploads would be a nice thing, it's not the solution to all the problems that building against old version of packages (or even old releases) have. In any case this is the wrong place for this discussion... Cheers, Emilio
