Re: auto-whitelist DDs?
* Rhonda D'Vine <rhonda@deb.at> [2016-06-28 17:49:14 CEST]:
> * Mehdi Dogguy <mehdi@dogguy.org> [2016-06-28 17:30:55 CEST]:
> > On 28/06/2016 13:02, Alexander Wirt wrote:
> > > On Tue, 28 Jun 2016, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> > >> Whilst I wait for my account to be whitelisted (applied June 13) I wonder, has
> > >> a DD applying to be added to the ACL ever been refused? Or subsequently
> > >> removed?
> > >>
> > >> Have you folks ever considered automatically including all DD accounts into
> > >> the ACL? Would that not save you all some time?
> > >
> > > Yes and we decided against it. DDs make the same upload errors (or in fact
> > > even more) than other uploaders.
> >
> > Who are the other uploaders?
>
> DMs?
>
> > Besides, can you please help us to understand the different reasons that led
> > that conclusion?
>
> The possibility to remind people that uploads to backports are
> available mostly without further checking for users of stable and thus
> they should take extra care is important enough for me personally on
> itself.
... also the matter of least privileges should be something that should
be more commonly applied and better understood than be opposed to. Like
written, the packages end up on stable systems without any further gate
keeping like in stable updates or stable security.
So long,
Rhonda
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