Re: How to force porters to rebuild a package
On Don, 2002-10-17 at 13:40, Sven Luther wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 01:16:43PM +0200, Marco Kuhlmann wrote:
> > * Bas Zoetekouw <bas@debian.org> (2002-10-17 12:17:56 +0200):
> >
> > > If you uploaded a new package, the buildds will automagically
> > > build it. I could take some time, though.
> >
> > Sorry, I did not make myself clear: I did not upload a new
> > package -- I want to trigger a new build attempt for an old
> > package of mine now that debhelper has been fixed.
>
> The autobuilder retry old packages that failed on a regular basis, just
> wait some time for them to do it. Some will try daily, other weekly and
> other will retry when they have time for it.
>
> You could wait a week or so, and if the situation doesn't improve,
> contact the autobuilder maintainer.
>
> Alternatively, you could login on a debian paroject machine, and build
> the program yourself.
The best way to ensure the correct debhelper version is used would be a
new package with a versioned build dependency anyway IMHO.
--
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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