Hi Roger, all, On 24-08-2021 12:46, Roger Shimizu wrote: >> Recently I realized that we could be using the ci.d.n infrastructure to >> run autopkgtests for uploads to the backports archive (similar to what >> we do for proposed-updates and oldstable-proposed-updates). Would there > > Sure, it'll be useful to improve quality for packages from backports. > And please also include fasttrack [1] if possible.> > [1] https://wiki.debian.org/FastTrack That's a bit more involved, as FastTrack and regular stable don't share the same archive. However, thanks to the work of Pavit in our 2021 GSOC project that should be nearly possible. >> be interest in such a service? As backports is "live" immediately, this >> won't be gating for our users (yet), so it would require humans to check >> the results (for now, but e-mail notifications would be a simple >> follow-up if somebody wants to pick that up). > > For the 1st time upload, and for some other reason, the backports > package needs to go through NEW or policy queue, so I think it's > valuable to show the CI result there [2]. policy queues are not accessible, so that can't be done (without more work). > [2] https://ftp-master.debian.org/backports-new.html Paul
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