On Thu, 2017-01-12 at 12:27 +0000, James Cowgill wrote: > Hi, > > On 12/01/17 12:11, Ghislain Vaillant wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 11:37:47 +0100 Jochen Sprickerhof <jspri...@debian.org> > > wrote: > > > Package: libfreeimage3 > > > Followup-For: Bug #850027 > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > is there anything I can do to speed this up? Would be nice to get rviz > > > back ;). > > > > > > Cheers Jochen > > > > I now have very limited time for this and there is yet to be a > > definitive agreement on how to proceed. > > > > I believe Anton proposed to upload to experimental first, test > > the rdepends and attempt a transition to unstable, although time may be > > short. > > > > Another solution could be to just make the upload to unstable, monitor > > the autopkgtests of the rdepends and cross our fingers? I don't know. > > Most packages don't have autopkgtests so manual testing is going to be > required anyway. > > I think you should just upload it to unstable. Experimental is useful if > you want to test the rdeps, but if you do not have a lot of time then > unstable is better since other people will test it a lot more. > > > You guys have much more experience than I have so you are in a better > > position to advise and act, I guess. > > > > Please CC me in the future as I am not automatically subscribed for > > some reason. > > Unfortunately uploaders don't get automatically subscribed to the BTS (I > think that should be improved at some point). To subscribe manually, go > to this page and hit "Subscribe" in the top-right corner: > https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/freeimage > > Thanks, > James
If there is no objections by the end of the day, I will prepare an upload to unstable with James' patch. Cheers, Ghis -- debian-science-maintainers mailing list debian-science-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/debian-science-maintainers
