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Re: Call for testers: logrotate 3.11.0-0.1~exp1



On 04.01.2017 00:23, Christoph Biedl wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> as the stretch freeze approaches, I'm getting concerned about the
> status of logrotate, most notably #734688. The maintainer (CC'ed)
> hasn't shown any sign of activity for a while, also no response to a
> private message (I admit, it's been just a few days).
> 
> Since the fix includes switching to a new upstream version, I refrained
> from doing a simple NMU. Instead I've uploaded a new version to
> experimental (as 3.11.0-0.1~exp1) and would appricate tests and
> feedback in the hope major breakage gets gets detected early.
> 
> My plan is to upload to unstable+2 during to weekend.
> 
> From the changelog (more extensive than I'd usually do, to ease review):
> 
>  logrotate (3.11.0-0.1~exp1) experimental; urgency=medium
>  .
>    * Non-maintainer upload to experimental
>    * New upstream version 3.11.0  Closes: #734688
>    * Refresh patch queue
>      - Now upstream:
>        + datehack.patch
>        + mktime-718332.patch
>        + man-su-explanation-729315.patch
>      - deb-config-h.patch: New way to enforce status file location
>    * Update watch file. Closes: #844578
>    * Update Homepage: information
>    * Allow failure in the clean target
>    * Fix broken test suite runner

fyi, I NMUed logrotate yesterday to fix #849743, currently in delayed.  Please
add this fix to your upload.

Matthias


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