Re: Auto reject if autopkgtest of reverse dependencies fail or cause FTBFS

[Ole Streicher <olebole@debian.org>]

Paul Gevers <elbrus@debian.org> writes:
> I am not sure if you are addressing me or Pirate, but indeed I am
> working on an implementation similar to what Ubuntu does (see the link
> above about the details) which will be used as unstable to testing
> migration blocker. debci is the worker, but all the policy logic will be
> with britney where it belongs. And of course I try to have a full
> release cycle to tune it.

Will there be a way to override this for the maintainer? Otherwise I
would see the danger that a buggy reverse dependency CI test can prevent
an important update, for example if the reverse dependency uses a long
deprecated function that is now removed.

Best regards

Ole