Re: unblocking chromium?
On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 09:38:42PM +0100, Paul Gevers wrote:
> > So, I'm proposing the following: we unblock chromium from
> > testing, with the understanding that prior to bookworm's release, we
> > have a discussion with the release team about whether chromium will
> > be allowed in the stable release. This will allow testing users to
> > upgrade for now, and then at bookworm freeze time we can figure out what
> > will happen with chromium (and prepare the appropriate release notes if
> > it will no longer be in stable/testing). What does the release team &
> > others think of this?
Sounds good!
> If the security team agrees with the message this is sending,
> I propose the following. We create an RC bug against release.debian.org (to
> make sure this issue is not forgotten, but not directly blocks chromium)
> with an "Affects: chromium", that clearly states that we postpone the
> decision. The decision will depend on how chromium updates (both in sid and
> supported releases) are handled between now and approximately the freeze. If
> we do this, don't get me wrong, I'll kick chromium out of bookworm again if
> there's no good track record before we release.
Sounds good!
Cheers,
Moritz
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