On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 08:45:24AM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > > > And I see you uploaded ~immediately - why even bother with an ITP? > > > > > > Is it proper procedure to upload without an ITP? > > > > > > > No ; I have to admit a large percentage of the new packages I upload > > get their ITP minutes before the package is ready. > > > > Basically: I wait for the bug number before pushing to salsa & NEW. > > > It's been a while since I've packaged something entirely new, but this > is also how I have approached it. Especially during periods when it > might take months to make it through NEW, waiting an additional week or > two for discussion around an ITP (especially when the vast majority of > ITPs actually never elecit any sort of response from anyone), seems > rather pointless. > > Filing the ITP then immediately uploading seems really sensible, More sensible than not filing it? This defeats both purposes of an ITP: getting it discussed and working as a mutex for people who are thinking about packaging the same software. Are there other purposes? -- WBR, wRAR
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