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Re: Bits from the Stable Release Managers



On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 19:42:48 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote:

> On 25/05/15 18:24, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote:
> > On Sunday 24 May 2015 21:27:47 Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> > [snip]
> >> Due to the way that the archive manages uploads to proposed-updates, if
> >> you upload a .changes file which only includes source and
> >> architecture:all packages, please ensure that you rename it to something
> >> other than "_$arch.changes".
> 
> Does this only apply to source packages that produce at least one binary
> package on $arch, or does it also apply to source packages that solely
> produce architecture-independent binaries?
> 
No, the issue is when the maintainer-uploaded .changes file name clashes
with the one from a binary (buildd) upload, so if there aren't any
architecture-dependent binaries, then this doesn't matter.

Cheers,
Julien

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