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Re: Lottery NEW queue (Re: Are libraries with bumped SONAME subject of inspection of ftpmaster or not



On Tue, 25 Jan 2022 21:38:01 +0100, Vincent Bernat wrote:

> 
> I think we should forego the NEW queue. If people want to check
> packages, they can do it once they are in unstable with regular bugs.
> Current checks are partly done by Lintian and I suppose people could
> watch new Lintian warnings and detect bad packages quickly. This could
> be done when src is not NEW as a test. People could loose their upload
> rights if they are caught abusing the system (and get DM rights for some
> selected packages instead).

+1. If we have a good remediation mechanism, this bottleneck is not 
necessary.



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