Re: Freezing trouble.
On Sun, Mar 15, 1998 at 09:40:12PM +0100, Ole J. Tetlie wrote:
> Some questions about the freeze:
>
> * To move a package back from orphaned, the only thing I need to
> do is to use frozen instead of unstable in the changelog, right?
Right.
> * When linian sent bug reports, every error came in one report.
> Amongst the errors for one of my packages was missing manpage.
> Now, policy dictates that these should not be closed until a
> proper manpage has been written, however I must close it so that
> the package can be included in hamm. Close and open a new bug?
Keep the bug open, downgrade its severity.
> * I got the error score-file-may-not-be-conffile. The conffile is
> a file that says which levels exist, and I obviously don't want
> to overwrite local modifications. Why shouldn't this be conffile?
You should then create that file in postinst and remove it in
postrm.
> * I uploaded two bugfix versions before the freeze, and didn't
> get to closing the bugs. Should I upload new versions, or somehow
> move the fixed ones?
I think you should upload new versions :(
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Juan Cespedes
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