Re: severity of bugs that FTBFS because of missing B-D

2023-10-22 Thread Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues
Hi, Quoting Sebastian Ramacher (2023-10-22 16:03:46) > Unless there is a plan to pu this change to stable's debootstrap, we are a > full release cycle away from this change having an effect. The time to change > this in deboostrap is now. debootstrap 1.0.133 now creates chroots with only essentia

Re: severity of bugs that FTBFS because of missing B-D

2023-10-22 Thread Sebastian Ramacher
On 2023-10-11 13:15:36 +0200, Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues wrote: > Hi, > > Quoting Sebastian Ramacher (2023-10-10 16:27:02) > > Is there any progress on the buildd side to remove tzdata from the chroots? > > do you mean changing debootstrap such that the buildd variant is no longer > includi

Re: severity of bugs that FTBFS because of missing B-D

2023-10-14 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello Holger et al. I was trying hard not to reply in this thread, but there are some things that I'd like to point out and clarify. El 10/10/23 a las 16:54, Holger Levsen escribió: but why? As Johannes has already replied, and I agree, there will be always somebody annoyed, and we don't have

Re: severity of bugs that FTBFS because of missing B-D

2023-10-13 Thread Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues
Hi, Quoting Sam Hartman (2023-10-12 20:28:15) > > "Johannes" == Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues > > writes: > >> also because technically it's the right decision from the release > >> team. these bugs are *currently*, in real life, merely cosmetic. > > Johannes> I disagree

Re: severity of bugs that FTBFS because of missing B-D

2023-10-12 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Johannes" == Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues writes: >> also because technically it's the right decision from the release >> team. these bugs are *currently*, in real life, merely cosmetic. Johannes> I disagree they are cosmetic or otherwise I would not've Johannes> encou

Re: severity of bugs that FTBFS because of missing B-D

2023-10-12 Thread Russ Allbery
Paul Gevers writes: > I would hope that this is only one direction. Policy describes practice > and is always (by definition) behind. So, unless the policy needs > updating for something that we (as a project) learned to accept, I would > hope that all policy violations are RC by default. Indeed,

Re: severity of bugs that FTBFS because of missing B-D

2023-10-12 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi josch, [Talking mostly as a fellow DD, just a tiny bit with Release Team member hat on]. On 11-10-2023 13:31, Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues wrote: There exist RC bugs that the release team deems RC even though they do not directly violate policy and vice-versa. I would hope that this

Re: severity of bugs that FTBFS because of missing B-D

2023-10-11 Thread Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues
Hi Holger, let me re-order your mail so that I can reply in an order that puts more concrete points at the top and lets my mail end with a more meta discussion. Quoting Holger Levsen (2023-10-10 16:54:30) > policy is not a stick to hit with. I agree. I have not argued with policy in favour of th

Re: severity of bugs that FTBFS because of missing B-D

2023-10-11 Thread Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues
Hi, Quoting Sebastian Ramacher (2023-10-10 16:27:02) > Is there any progress on the buildd side to remove tzdata from the chroots? do you mean changing debootstrap such that the buildd variant is no longer including Priority:required packages? The MR for that is here: https://salsa.debian.org/in

Re: severity of bugs that FTBFS because of missing B-D

2023-10-10 Thread Holger Levsen
On Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at 04:17:38PM +0200, Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues wrote: > Those bugs were set from 'serious' to 'important' by Sebastian Ramacher a few > months ago and I'd like to revisit this decision now that we are at the > beginning of a new release cycle. but why? IME people will

Re: severity of bugs that FTBFS because of missing B-D

2023-10-10 Thread Sebastian Ramacher
Hi josch for everyone else, the context here is the thread starting at <9b40f6f2-4942-acfc-2f9c-4668f05d9...@debian.org>. On 2023-10-10 16:17:38 +0200, Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues wrote: > I'd like to get your confirmation that source packages that fail to build from > source because they mi

severity of bugs that FTBFS because of missing B-D

2023-10-10 Thread Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues
Dear release team, I'd like to get your confirmation that source packages that fail to build from source because they miss to declare a build dependency on packages outside the essential and build-essential set are actually of RC severity. The remaining packages that fail this (mostly because they