Re: Bits from the Stable Release Managers
On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 03:11:17PM +0100, Philipp Kern wrote:
> On 2016-11-28 14:38, Holger Levsen wrote:
> > thanks for this update!
> >
> > On Sun, Nov 27, 2016 at 08:42:26PM +0000, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> > > * The update must be built in an (old)stable environment or chroot
> >
> > afaik source only uploads work as well, dont they? (and technically the
> > above obviously includes this, but I think it would be nice to
> > explicitly mention source uploads work too.)
>
> Packages are only built when accepted from p-u-NEW. We require binary
> uploads to be able to review the binary debdiffs (see e.g. the binary
> debdiff links on [1]).
Hmm. But is that not a step backwards?
Should we all now stop making source-only uploads for stable,
like this one, because now it will not work anymore?:
https://packages.qa.debian.org/b/base-files/news/20160911T221708Z.html
Thanks.
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