Running Britney locally against a PPA, how to keep Britney from thinking my PPA package is in main?

2023-12-07 Thread Aaron Rainbolt
Backstory: I'm preparing to request that the signond package from Debian be synced into Ubuntu, replacing our existing signon package. As signon in Ubuntu has been more-or-less abandoned for a good while now, the package is old, but it ships multiple libraries, and those libraries have quite a

Re: Running Britney locally against a PPA, how to keep Britney from thinking my PPA package is in main?

2023-12-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Dec 07, 2023 at 03:11:31AM -0600, Aaron Rainbolt wrote: > For this reason, I need to have every reverse dependency autopkgtested > against the new signond packages in a PPA, lest I severely clog up the > archive. You really, REALLY don't. Pre-upload autopkgtesting in a ppa is, with few ex

Re: Running Britney locally against a PPA, how to keep Britney from thinking my PPA package is in main?

2023-12-07 Thread Aaron Rainbolt
On 12/7/23 17:58, Steve Langasek wrote: On Thu, Dec 07, 2023 at 03:11:31AM -0600, Aaron Rainbolt wrote: For this reason, I need to have every reverse dependency autopkgtested against the new signond packages in a PPA, lest I severely clog up the archive. You really, REALLY don't. Pre-upload au

Re: Running Britney locally against a PPA, how to keep Britney from thinking my PPA package is in main?

2023-12-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Dec 07, 2023 at 06:20:58PM -0600, Aaron Rainbolt wrote: > So... if I'm understanding correctly, it's sufficiently safe for me to > request the signon package to be synced from Debian into Ubuntu? Yes, this is the normal and default process. > If so, I'll file a sync request bug report, th