blends-dev must not be "priority: important" - was Re: Bug#846002: Lowering severity

2016-12-05 Thread Holger Levsen
reassign 846002 tech-ctte thanks On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 09:58:03AM +0100, Ole Streicher wrote: > Control: Severity -1 normal src:blends 0.6.93 uploaded on 09 Apr 2016 introduced a new binary package, blends-dev, with "priority: important", causing it to be installed on *all* systems by debootstr

Processed: blends-dev must not be "priority: important" - was Re: Bug#846002: Lowering severity

2016-12-05 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > reassign 846002 tech-ctte Bug #846002 [blends-tasks] blends-tasks must be priority:standard and not make a mess out of tasksel menu Bug reassigned from package 'blends-tasks' to 'tech-ctte'. No longer marked as found in versions blends/0.6.94. Ig

Bug#846002: Lowering severity

2016-12-05 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi Holger, On 05.12.2016 13:46, Holger Levsen wrote: > I'm sorry that I failed to respond yet. I am quite angry about this: You basically opened this bug by stating that you will do an NMU within 4-5 days, but you already knew that you would not have time to discuss the bug before you planned th

Bug#846002: Lowering severity

2016-12-05 Thread Holger Levsen
On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 02:34:56PM +0100, Ole Streicher wrote: > I am quite angry about this: You basically opened this bug by stating > that you will do an NMU within 4-5 days, but you already knew that you > would not have time to discuss the bug before you planned this to happen. I didnt knew t

Re: Maintainership

2016-12-05 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le vendredi, 2 décembre 2016, 16.00:36 h CET Ian Jackson a écrit : > On debian-project I posted a suggestion in respose to Zach in the > thread about maintaintainership. See below. I've answered to parts of the debian-project thread. > Do the TC think a resolution such as that below would pass ?

Processed: Re: Bug#846002: Lowering severity

2016-12-05 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > reassign -1 src:blends Bug #846002 [tech-ctte] blends-tasks must be priority:standard and not make a mess out of tasksel menu Bug reassigned from package 'tech-ctte' to 'src:blends'. Ignoring request to alter found versions of bug #846002 to the same values previou

Bug#846002: Lowering severity

2016-12-05 Thread Don Armstrong
Control: reassign -1 src:blends On Mon, 05 Dec 2016, Ole Streicher wrote: > On 05.12.2016 13:46, Holger Levsen wrote: > > I'm sorry that I failed to respond yet. > > I would prefer to have the arguments discussed first instead of just > re-assigning to tech-ctte (which you did while I writing th

blends-tasks must not be priority:important (was Re: Bug#846002: Lowering severity)

2016-12-05 Thread Holger Levsen
control: reassign -1 tech-ctte control: retitle -1 blends-tasks must not be priority:important thanks On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 09:43:18AM -0600, Don Armstrong wrote: > if either of you disagree (or anyone else on the CTTE > disagrees) and still want the CTTE to resolve this (slowly), feel free > to

Processed: blends-tasks must not be priority:important (was Re: Bug#846002: Lowering severity)

2016-12-05 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > reassign -1 tech-ctte Bug #846002 [src:blends] blends-tasks must be priority:standard and not make a mess out of tasksel menu Bug reassigned from package 'src:blends' to 'tech-ctte'. Ignoring request to alter found versions of bug #846002 to the same values previou

agreed (Re: Replace the TC power to depose maintainers)

2016-12-05 Thread Holger Levsen
On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 09:15:26PM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > Can you explain why the TC is so reluctant to depose or overrule > > maintainers ? > > Because I generally find it's generally the wrong tool for the job. If > I can come up with a good explanation for why somebody should take a

Bug#841294: Overrule maitainer of "global" to package a new upstream version

2016-12-05 Thread Philip Hands
Ron writes: ... > I'm not insisting that's what we should do. But it's certainly an > option, and it dodges the bullet of having to say "Sucks to be you" > without any notice at all. And it doesn't take anything away from > the people who want "new upstream or bust" for Stretch, because it > ca

Processed: Re: blends-tasks must not be priority:important (was Re: Bug#846002: Lowering severity)

2016-12-05 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > clone -1 -2 Bug #846002 [tech-ctte] blends-tasks must not be priority:important Bug 846002 cloned as bug 847132 > reassign -2 src:blends Bug #847132 [tech-ctte] blends-tasks must not be priority:important Bug reassigned from package 'tech-ctte' to 'src:blends'. Ignor

Bug#846002: blends-tasks must not be priority:important (was Re: Bug#846002: Lowering severity)

2016-12-05 Thread Don Armstrong
Control: clone -1 -2 Control: reassign -2 src:blends Control: block -2 by -1 On Mon, 05 Dec 2016, Holger Levsen wrote: > And yes, I still think it's really really wrong to have blends-tasks have > "priority: important" which makes it getting installed by each and every > debootstrap run by default

Bug#846002: blends-tasks must not be priority:important (was Re: Bug#846002: Lowering severity)

2016-12-05 Thread Sam Hartman
So, what impact does having blends-tasks have besides wasting disk space. It adds tasks to the installer menu. Are those tasks we want on all system installs or not? If this is purely about disk space, I think it's less of an issue than if it provides a bad user experience.

Bug#846002: blends-tasks must not be priority:important (was Re: Bug#846002: Lowering severity)

2016-12-05 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 05 Dec 2016, Sam Hartman wrote: > So, what impact does having blends-tasks have besides wasting disk > space. It results in multiple extra tasks listed in the task selection screen without describing the tasks or putting them into a submenu or similar. [The screen shot Holger linked to is