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Re: Mass bug filing: dpkg-buildpackage -A



On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 00:41:35 +0100, Santiago Vila wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 08:42:14PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 06:14:43 +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
> > 
> > > If it's a “severe violation of Debian policy”, the bug is at least
> > > “serious” severity.
> > > 
> > The release team's RC policy decides which policy violations we consider
> > "severe" in the sense of "gets a serious severity bug".
> 
> Indeed, this is how I thought the severities were being used. Not in
> theory but in practice.
> 
> Please don't worry about severities. I will try to be "nice" and will
> report them as "important", as there are a lot of affected packages.
> 
> But will use some kind of usertags so that release managers are able
> to change severities easily. I would love to see this as a release
> goal for stretch, but I think it's soon to decide about that.
> 
Sounds great, thanks!

Cheers,
Julien

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