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Re: NEW processing during freezes



On 23/04/2013 23:15, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> Joachim Breitner <nomeata <at> debian.org> writes:
> 
>> The (luxury) problem is that I got used to it and began uploading the
>> new (and NEW) dependency bar of package foo along with the new version
>> of foo (instead of uploading bar first, wait for NEW processing and only
> 
> I think you shouldn’t do that anyway.
> 
> After all, to do that, you’d have to manually install the new version
> of bar in the chroot you used to build foo, which is a violation of the
> “clean, minimal chroot” rule if read strictly (and, from experience with
> bad non-buildd uploads, I tend to read it strictly).

If you use a local APT repository containing "bar", then it still fulfils the
"clean, minimal chroot" rule, since the debs you have uploaded aren't rebuilt
for the particular architecture you're building "foo" on anyway (assuming that
you use the same debs you uploaded to the Debian archive).

-- 
Kind regards,
Loong Jin

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