Re: Missing firefox source and unofficial debian-amd64 breakage
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 09:49:29PM +0200, Mike Hommey <glandium@debian.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 02:46:47PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > as some might have noticed the Debian archive is missing
> >
> > /debian/pool/main/f/firefox/firefox_1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.2.orig.tar.gz
> >
> > The missing file has a sideeffect for the debian-amd64 archive because
> > the sync-script detects an inconsistency and stops. Since it goes
> > alphabeticaly and package after firefox won't be updated to the latest
> > version anymore.
> >
> > >From my irc backlog this looks like a DAK screwup and not the
> > maintainers fault and is probably being investigated already. But that
> > doesn't help the rest of the world in the short run.
>
> AFAIK, the breakage is due to the fact that 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.2-1 is
> sitting in the NEW queue. I guess Eric didn't make a sourceful upload
> for 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.2-2, thus the missing orig.tar.gz file.
Better than that. Eric DID a sourceful upload which got rejected because
the .orig.tar.gz was in the NEW queue. Then he uploaded without the
source and that's what got into the archive.
Now, 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.2-1 has been rejected, without any reason given.
Mike
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