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Re: missing -dbgsym packages on uploads by maintainer(s)



On 2016-11-11 22:38 +0100, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:

> there are a bunch of package which were missing -dbgsym packages on
> their arch upload. The buildd built them on the remaining architectures.
> Here are a few examples:
> - missing on amd64: aptly, meep, xdelta3
> - missing on i386: chasen, cronutils, maildrop
>
> my understanding is that those are built and automatically added to the
> changes file so they have to uploaded unless they are removed manually.

Or if they have not been created in the first place, such when the
package has been built with a debhelper version prior to 9.20151219.

> Is there anything we can/should do once such
> a package is found except binNMU it each time?

Unconditionally throwing away any binary packages the maintainer uploads
and always building them on the buildds would help, as has been
discussed for at least 12 years[1].

Cheers,
       Sven

1. https://lists.debian.org/debian-security/2004/09/msg00014.html


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