Re: Please allow shadow in testing

2005-03-15 Thread Christian Perrier
> I think that indeed the buildd probably did not start building the > first version (unchecked), as it was there only for 3-4 hours, so the > real harm was probably not very high. Well, wrong. 6 of them built the package as far sa I can see. And indeed all of them have built the new release now.

Please allow shadow in testing

2005-03-15 Thread Christian Perrier
Dear release managers, The shadow package got a RC bug reported yesterday (299549) and I made a high urgency upload to fix it. This was a broken woody->sarge upgrade bug (in some situations) so it deserved of course immediate attention. I used this opportunity to finally and officially take over

Re: advice for lilypond

2005-03-15 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Upstream maintains separate stable and development branches, so the > 2.4.5 release has received plenty of testing, and is overall just so > much better than the 2.2 branch. Also, lilypond is a "leaf" package > in the dependency graph, so it shoul

advice for lilypond

2005-03-15 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
I've agreed to take over lilypond, the excellent music typesetting engine. The current Debian version is based on upstream version 2.2.6, and my adopting upload brought it into a releasable state. Upstream would really like me to upload the latest stable version, however, which is 2.4.5. I am i

Re: Do not make gratuitous source uploads just to provoke the buildds!

2005-03-15 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wouter Verhelst wrote: | You misunderstood. I don't fight generic changes to the order; I just | don't think it would be a good thing that any random developer could | prioritize his pet package. | Any random developer already has root on X thousand deb

Re: Do not make gratuitous source uploads just to provoke the buildds!

2005-03-15 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Op ma, 14-03-2005 te 17:59 +0100, schreef Goswin von Brederlow: >> Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > Op vr, 11-03-2005 te 19:14 -0800, schreef Steve Langasek: >> >> The queue ordering is entirely automatic, and AIUI the queue(s) is (