Re: Migration despite an RC bug?
Hi!
On Fri, 2016-12-30 at 09:25:20 +0100, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
> On 29/12/16 23:36, Christoph Biedl wrote:
> > Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote...
> >> Unforunately, the BTS exported a broken/incomplete RC bug list, and britney used
> >> that and didn't see that some packages had an RC bug, so it allowed them to migrate.
> > please rather focus on restoring the correct state. Installations
> > running testing already might have got packages they shouldn't see.
>
> We thought about rolling back to the previous state, but that means testing
> users who have already upgraded would need to manually downgrade... which is not
> good.
Yeah, any solution at this point will have serious downsides. :/
> So we may just wait for the auto-removal hinter to do its job for
> non-key-packages, and for the rest to be fixed or manually downgraded, or
> whatever other solution...
I hope this does not trigger a storm of unnecessarily epoch'ed uploads. :(
Thanks,
Guillem
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