Re: Etiquette about test regression, bug severities, etc.

2018-06-20 Thread Ian Jackson
Niels Thykier writes ("Re: Etiquette about test regression, bug severities, etc."): > Ian Jackson: > > There are some problems with this, though: > > > > * The only available bug severity is `serious' which also triggers > >testing autoremovals. [.

Re: Etiquette about test regression, bug severities, etc.

2018-06-20 Thread Niels Thykier
Ian Jackson: > Now that we have autopkgtests blocking testing migration, there is a > much stronger incentive for people to keep their tests passing in > testing. > s/blocking/delaying/ While it is a goal to get it to a blocking state, we are not there yet. > If one's tests are broken by an upd

Etiquette about test regression, bug severities, etc.

2018-06-20 Thread Ian Jackson
Now that we have autopkgtests blocking testing migration, there is a much stronger incentive for people to keep their tests passing in testing. If one's tests are broken by an update to another package, and the increased britney migration delay doesn't do the job (perhaps the delay is too short, o