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Re: uploads to experimental



On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 06:18:49PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Brian May <brian@microcomaustralia.com.au> writes:
> 
> > How do I make uploads to experimental?
> 
> > I thought this putting experimental in the changelog was sufficient:
> 
> > === cut ===
> >  heimdal (1.4.0~git20100221.dfsg.1-2) experimental; urgency=low
> >  .
> >    * Update debshlibs dependancies. Anything compiled against the
> >      version of Heimdal in experimental will require the libraries from
> >      experimental. May not strictly be required for all libraries, but
> >      better be safe then sorry.
> >    * This also will resolves a bug for the experimental version that has
> >      already been solved in stable (closes: 571206).
> > === cut ===
> 
> > However the upload appears to have gone to unstable instead of experimental.
> 
> The only thing that matters to the archive software is what distribution
> is listed in the *.changes file.  Normally, this is taken from the
> changelog.  I'm not sure why it would have been set to sid in this case,
> but looking in the PTS at heimdal, you can see that the *.changes file
> associated with the upload says sid.
> 

It may have something to do with this:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=559659

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