Re: Architecture: all binNMUs (was: deduplicating jquery/)
On 12/6/20 12:27 PM, Philipp Kern wrote:
> On 06.12.20 01:08, Paul Wise wrote:
>> On Sat, Dec 5, 2020 at 12:21 PM Matthias Klose wrote:
>>
>>> Maybe there is more. But there's no progress, or intent to fix every tool to be
>>> aware of binNMUs. Maybe it's better to rethink how sourceful no-change
>>> no-maintainer uploads could be done without introducing the above issues?
>>
>> `dch --rebuild` already exists, so this would just need support in
>> wanna-build/sbuild for generating such uploads and support in dak for
>> accepting sourceful uploads from wanna-build/buildds rather than
>> maintainers.
>
> Given the whole source code trust story it'd be better if dak were to do
> it by itself rather than relying on an external service to do it.
>
> (Or we make it culturally allowed to do it using client-side tooling, as
> long as it is a no-change-but-debian/changelog upload.)
a useful "change" is an extra build dependency on the version you are running a
transition for. Apparently working this way for binNMUs.
Matthias
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