Re: How automatic are backport package updates?
On 8 Jan 2021, at 03:34, Gregg Nemas <gnemas@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> When a package is added to an official backports repository, what
> determines when it gets updated? For example, I noticed that for the
> package KMyMoney, the period between entering unstable and migrating
> to testing seems to be always 5 days, but the period from entering
> testing to entering backports seems to be highly variable. For version
> 5.0.8-1, it was over two months, but for 5.1.0-1 it was only seven
> days. The latest, 5.1.1-1, entered testing on Dec 26, but still has
> not shown up in backports.
>
> Version 5.0.8-1
> Jan 25 Accepted into unstable
> Jan 30 Migrated to testing
> Apr 6 Accepted into backports
>
> Version 5.1.0-1
> Jun 15 Accepted into unstable
> Jun 20 Migrated to testing
> Jun 27 Accepted into backports
>
> Version 5.1.1-1
> Dec 21 Accepted into unstable
> Dec 26 Migrated to testing
> ??? Accepted into backports
0%. A human prepares and uploads it when they get round to it if they
believe it to be necessary.
Jess
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