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Re: Packages from NEW queue need source packages as well



Hi Bobby,

Quoting Bobby de Vos (2019-11-22 23:03:46)
> A recent change meant that for existing packages, updates to the 
> package should be done as a source only upload. The NEW queue was an 
> exception, it needed a binary package.
> 
> However, it looks like packages coming out of the NEW queue also need 
> a source package. See [1] for details. For future uploads to the NEW 
> queue can source (as well as binary) be included so we don't get this 
> message?

Source-only uploads are _unacceptable_ for NEW queue and _required_ for 
a package to transition from unstable to testing.  It is therefore not 
possible to upload only once: It takes at least two releases for a 
package to be accepted into testing.

[ questions for Fabian omitted ]


 - Jonas

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