Re: please post listing and status of NEW queue

[Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com>]

[Jay Berkenbilt]
>> It's now redirected to http://ftp-master.debian.org/new.html
> 
> The new page looks really clean and easy to read.  Thanks to everyone
> who participated in making it available.

Yes, thanks to all of you. :)

> I like the "Age" column, but I think it's still useful to know the
> actual date when something was uploaded.  This would be less useful
> if we didn't see things in months (where one can't tell how close to
> two three months or one month something that says two months is),
> but as long as we do, it would be useful.  Just my $0.02.

I agree.  I found it very convinient to see the exact upload dates,
and believe it was a step backward with the new output.

> When something is uploaded multiple times, does the age count from
> the date of the first upload or of the last upload?  I've always
> wondered whether doing a subsequent upload after the first one went
> into NEW "resets the clock" on ftp-master approval.

I believ a new package kept its place in the queue even if a new
upload was done.  I am not sure where I got that idea from.