On Sun, 16 Dec 2018, Pirate Praveen wrote: > On 10/29/18 8:16 PM, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > On Mon, 29 Oct 2018, Pirate Praveen wrote: > > > >> Hi backports ftp masters, > >> > >> The next point release for "stretch" (9.6) is scheduled for Saturday, > >> November 10th. Gitlab 8.13 is scheduled to be removed from the archive > >> with this release. It would be good if we can have gitlab 10.8.7 in > >> stretch-backports by then. So the release notes can mention about > >> availability of a newer version. > >> > >> With the normal schedule, it can take upto 7 weeks to clear the > >> dependency tree. Would it be possible to consider this as a special case > >> and fast track the following packages? > >> > >> node-regenerate -> node-unicode-data -> acorn -> node-bluebird -> > >> node-cacache -> npm -> gitlab > >> > >> ruby-googleapis-common-protos-types -> grpc -> golang-gitaly-proto -> > >> {gitlab-shell, gitaly} -> gitlab > >> > >> node-yargs -> node-libnpx -> npm -> gitlab > >> > >> node-request -> npm -> gitlab > > I am not willing to do that, maybe rhonda wants to do so. > > Its been waiting in backports-NEW for over a month now. > > I am able to provide the latest security updates via my personal repo at > https://people.debian.org/~praveen/gitlab-11/ (gitlab 11.5.4) but really > like this to be in official stretch-backports repo. > > I'm willing to volunteer for backports ftp team. Its not that we can't accept it, we don't want to. Rhonda wanted to write something about it. Alex
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