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Bug#90511: marked as done ([PROPOSAL] disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2006-12-04 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-31 Thread Steve Greenland
On 30-Mar-01, 17:47 (CST), Brian Russo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 12:45:31PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > > + One example of this is if the current version of the > > + stable and unstable package is 1.2-1, then > > + a new upload can have 1.2

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-30 Thread Brian Russo
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 12:45:31PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 12:19:02AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 11:06:02PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > > > Summary: > > > History: > > > Technical reasoning: > > > Issues: > > > Caveats: > > > > But nowher

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-27 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Fri, Mar 23, 2001 at 05:36:31PM +1100, Brian May wrote: > This sounds like a good idea. Except only the source code can be > transfered from stable to unstable (to prevent problems others are > debating), which will mean: > > upload to stable == upload to stable + source only upload to unstable

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-24 Thread AndreasSchulz
- Original Message - From: "Ben Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Herbert Xu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 3:23 AM Subject: Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uplo

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-23 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Mar 23, 2001 at 05:39:57PM +1100, Brian May wrote: > > "Brian" == Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Brian> upload to stable == upload to stable > Brian> + source only upload to testing > Brian> + source only upload to unstable > > Sorry to followup straight away o

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-23 Thread Brian May
> "Brian" == Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Brian> upload to stable == upload to stable Brian> + source only upload to testing Brian> + source only upload to unstable Sorry to followup straight away on my previous post, however I just thought of something. What problem wo

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-23 Thread Brian May
> "Anthony" == Anthony Towns writes: Anthony> So, rather than uploading to "stable unstable", you Anthony> upload just to "stable", and the change automatically Anthony> gets propogated to unstable (and/or testing), unless Anthony> there's a newer version already there. This

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-22 Thread Anthony Towns
On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 11:06:02PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > Policy should disallow uploads for multiple distributions. Specifically > this means same version uploads to "stable unstable". What if instead of doing it like this, we made an effort to make it *more* convenient, rather than less? S

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-22 Thread James Troup
"Marcelo E. Magallon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Yes, proposed updates do go into the pool. > > Interesting. Which Packages file points to them? Certainly not > stable's (at least not for a while), certainly not unstable's (not > permanen

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-22 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 08:14:13PM +0100, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: > >> Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Yes, proposed updates do go into the pool. > > Interesting. Which Packages file points to them? Certainly not > stable's (at least not for a while), certainly not unstable'

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-22 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
>> Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yes, proposed updates do go into the pool. Interesting. Which Packages file points to them? Certainly not stable's (at least not for a while), certainly not unstable's (not permanently, at least), and would think neither testing's. What's left?

Bug#90511: new-proposal] (was disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-22 Thread Steve Greenland
On 22-Mar-01, 10:28 (CST), Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm pondering a new angle to this. Perhaps we don't even need to mess > with dinstall. What would really suffice is a check in the testing > scripts that disallows anything moving from unstable to testing if it > depends on someth

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-22 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 06:16:43PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 10:44:17AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > > > The stable package need not go into the package pool. Am I > > mistaken in assuming that proposed updates packages are not in the > > package pool? If

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-22 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 10:44:17AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >> There is not technical reason > >> for not building uploads to stable unstable twice in buildd either. > > Marcus> I think this is not true. What is meant by this? It means > Marcus> building the same package twice, with t

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Marcus" == Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Marcus> Are you sure you wanted to say "multiple versions of a Marcus> package in the same distribution"? In my opinion, "one Marcus> version of a package in multiple distributions" fits better Marcus> in the context. Marcus> If the

Bug#90511: new-proposal] (was disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-22 Thread Ben Collins
I'm pondering a new angle to this. Perhaps we don't even need to mess with dinstall. What would really suffice is a check in the testing scripts that disallows anything moving from unstable to testing if it depends on something marked obsolete. This could be anything in oldlibs, and special overri

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-22 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 08:23:20AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > No, you have outlined problems in dinstall and the buildd > process. There is inherently no reason not to have multiple versions > of a package in the same distribution using package pools, apart from > the current impleme

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Ben" == Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ben> The only objections I have seen are simplified by "it is too difficult Ben> to for that one maintainers" and "it should be possible to do this for Ben> packages that do not break". You now have wnother one: There is little technic

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Ben" == Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ben> Yes it does help. By allowing stable/unstable uploads, we implicitly Ben> allow maintainers to do something potentially harmful and with almost Ben> zero technical gain. By disallowing it, we raise awareness that it is Ben> most commonly

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Ben" == Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ben> What is a legitimate reason for uploading to stable/unstable other than Ben> convience? I see none. Is there a reason for policy to disallow convenience (incidentally, what reason is there to use helper packages other than conven

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Looking at the original bug report, the history section seems to detail implementation flaws in buildd's and dinstall, and the major motivation for this proposal seems to ber a workaround for the shortcomings of the dinstall+buildd system. I think this motivation is bogus, we shoul

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-22 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 01:13:17PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > no reason for it. In fact, the only technical reason was back when we > had frozen/unstable uploads, and they do not occur any longer. We have yet to see what a freeze in the new setup actually looks like. It has been discussed, but n

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-22 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 12:45:31PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > - frozen > + testing I don't think any conclusion has yet been reached about whether or not we will have some sort of frozen distro during the freeze. So I'm unsure whether we should make this change as sug

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-22 Thread Ben Collins
> > Your proposal is exactly like throwing the bash with the baby (sorry, don't > remember the exact wording). > It's "throwing out the baby with the bath water" :) And you are probably right. Some of Manoj's points are setting in. The only thing is that this requires a lot of checking on dinst

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-22 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 09:00:02PM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote: > Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > IMHO, the fundamental and unavoidable reason why we have this problem > > is the following: > > > We don't know in which Packages files (=distributions) a > > single binary is (used

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-22 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Ben Collins wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 12:11:43AM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: > > > > If there is need of a technical reason here, we need a technical > > reason to forbid legitimate uploads, which is (one of the things) your > > proposal would do. > > What is a legitima

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-22 Thread Herbert Xu
Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > IMHO, the fundamental and unavoidable reason why we have this problem > is the following: > We don't know in which Packages files (=distributions) a > single binary is (used or) going to be used. Perhaps I'm missing something, but I thought the wh

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-22 Thread Herbert Xu
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 09:23:08PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 12:42:57PM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote: > > > Any libraries which change the ABI without changing the soname is buggy, > > period. > > Agreed. However, uploading to "stable unstable" is not the correct nor > intende

Bug#90511: marked as done ([proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-22 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-21 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 03:57:16PM +1100, Brian May wrote: > > "Ben" == Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> This is a different issue. Besides, you won't solve it by > >> gettint people to do different uploads since they can compile > >> both on stable (some developers

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-21 Thread Brian May
> "Ben" == Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> This is a different issue. Besides, you won't solve it by >> gettint people to do different uploads since they can compile >> both on stable (some developers only run stable machines >> immediately after a release). What y

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-21 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 03:09:30AM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 12:42:57PM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote: > > Well my point is that disallowing "stable unstable" doesn't solve those > > problems for most packages, as "stable unstable" uploads are rare to start > > with. And f

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-21 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 12:42:57PM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 04:51:06PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 08:42:16AM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote: > > > > > Are you saying that packages compiled against old libc6-dev packages are > > > not guarranteed to work

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-21 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 12:42:57PM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote: > Well my point is that disallowing "stable unstable" doesn't solve those > problems for most packages, as "stable unstable" uploads are rare to start > with. And for packages which don't have these problems, this incurs > significant ove

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-21 Thread Herbert Xu
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 04:51:06PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 08:42:16AM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote: > > > Are you saying that packages compiled against old libc6-dev packages are > > not guarranteed to work with a new libc6? Well, better tell that to all > > the application v

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-21 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 11:06:02PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > It's my opinion that same version uploads to stable/unstable are harful > to archive and distribution integrity. There is a deep reason why this makes sense, but I think you didn't mention it explicitely. The reasons you mentioned are

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-21 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 12:11:43AM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: > > If there is need of a technical reason here, we need a technical > reason to forbid legitimate uploads, which is (one of the things) your > proposal would do. > What is a legitimate reason for uploading to stable/unstable other t

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-21 Thread Santiago Vila
Ben Collins wrote: > So, if those objecters will adress my counter-objection to them, I will > concede the objection. If you think my objection is gratuitous, I think your proposal is gratuitous too. I'm sorry but objections are not "conceded" by people doing policy proposals. They just happen as

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-21 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 08:42:16AM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 04:35:58PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > > > > > > Testing libc6 backward compatibility is not the purpose of > > > > stable/unstable uploads. That is something that needs to be tested > > > > > > But it is a side

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-21 Thread Herbert Xu
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 04:35:58PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > > > > Testing libc6 backward compatibility is not the purpose of > > > stable/unstable uploads. That is something that needs to be tested > > > > But it is a side effect for packages depending on libc6. > > And side affects are often

Bug#90511: An alternative solution to old libraries problem

2001-03-21 Thread Herbert Xu
Here's an (IMHO) better way of solving the old libraries problem: 1. If a package depends on anything in section oldlib in a distribution, it isn't allowed in to that distribution. 2. Disallow uploads to "stable unstable" that can't go into both of them. Of course, you need to override this ch

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-21 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 03:09:54PM -0600, Steve Greenland wrote: > On 21-Mar-01, 11:45 (CST), Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > @@ -1434,15 +1434,23 @@ > > > > > > > > - frozen > > + testing >^^^ > > But la

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-21 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 08:22:40AM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 04:10:20PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > > > > Yes it does help. By allowing stable/unstable uploads, we implicitly > > allow maintainers to do something potentially harmful and with almost > > zero technical gain.

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-21 Thread Herbert Xu
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 04:10:20PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > > Yes it does help. By allowing stable/unstable uploads, we implicitly > allow maintainers to do something potentially harmful and with almost > zero technical gain. By disallowing it, we raise awareness that it is > most commonly not

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-21 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 07:45:27AM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote: > Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > As for the first. Multi distributions occur so infrequently that it > > should not be a problem to do this. Most of the time a package is > > already diverged between stable and unstable, so

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-21 Thread Steve Greenland
On 21-Mar-01, 11:45 (CST), Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > @@ -1434,15 +1434,23 @@ > > > > - frozen > + testing ^^^ But later wrote: > + is a time constraint before migration. Note

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-21 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 07:31:18AM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 10:37:56AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > > Remember that the majority of uploads to stable are done by the security > > team and the buildd's. I don't think this is a lot of effort for the > > maintainers, since it

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-21 Thread Herbert Xu
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 03:58:44PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 07:31:18AM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote: > > > And as I said in my previous message, for libraries with the soname > > (like glibc), you do want to test it against old -dev packages to ensure > > binary compatibility.

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-21 Thread Herbert Xu
Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As for the first. Multi distributions occur so infrequently that it > should not be a problem to do this. Most of the time a package is > already diverged between stable and unstable, so two uploads are still > required in that case for security fixes. Enfo

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-21 Thread Herbert Xu
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 10:37:56AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > Remember that the majority of uploads to stable are done by the security > team and the buildd's. I don't think this is a lot of effort for the > maintainers, since it isn't done often enough to be cumbersome, like it > would have been

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-21 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 12:45:31PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > diff -urN debian-policy-3.5.2.0.orig/policy.sgml > debian-policy-3.5.2.0/policy.sgml [snip] Seconded. -- G. Branden Robinson |Software engineering: that part of Debian GNU/Linux|computer science w

Bug#90511: proposal] addressing objections (re: disallow multi-distribution uploads)

2001-03-21 Thread Ben Collins
The only objections I have seen are simplified by "it is too difficult to for that one maintainers" and "it should be possible to do this for packages that do not break". As for the first. Multi distributions occur so infrequently that it should not be a problem to do this. Most of the time a pack

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-21 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 12:19:02AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 11:06:02PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > > Summary: > > History: > > Technical reasoning: > > Issues: > > Caveats: > > But nowhere did you have the actual text of a policy change. This is > needed. > > Plea

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-21 Thread Ben Collins
Remember that the majority of uploads to stable are done by the security team and the buildd's. I don't think this is a lot of effort for the maintainers, since it isn't done often enough to be cumbersome, like it would have been for "frozen unstable" uploads. On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 07:38:08PM +1

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-21 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Ben Collins wrote: > Package: debian-policy > > Summary: > > Policy should disallow uploads for multiple distributions. Specifically > this means same version uploads to "stable unstable". Summary: I object. > [...] > Technical reasoning: > > 1) Building for "stable unstable

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-21 Thread Herbert Xu
Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Running a buildd, I have the problem of builds that come in for stable > and unstable. Currently this means the buildd performs the compile on > stable, and either uploads to "stable unstable", or as it were Is there a reason why this option won't work? >

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-20 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 11:06:02PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > Summary: > History: > Technical reasoning: > Issues: > Caveats: But nowhere did you have the actual text of a policy change. This is needed. Please write one up and I'll second it. -- G. Branden Robinson | If a man

Bug#90511: [proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-20 Thread Ben Collins
Package: debian-policy Summary: Policy should disallow uploads for multiple distributions. Specifically this means same version uploads to "stable unstable". History: Running a buildd, I have the problem of builds that come in for stable and unstable. Currently this means the buildd performs