On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 04:46:50PM +0100, Siegfried-Angel wrote: > I'd like to ask you where I could find an explanation about what the > 'urgency' field in debian/changelog is for, as it has been intriguing > me for quite some time now. > > I've checked the Debian Policy Manual and the Debian New Maintainers' > Guide but couldn't find much information about it in neither of them. urgency=low: Usual upload, and you would want Britney to try to transition the package to testing in 10 days (of no RC bugginess) urgency=medium: RC bug fix(es). You give Britney 5 days for a transition attempt. urgency=high: For fixing critical bugs (esp. security). 2 days for transition. Please see: http://www.debian.org/devel/testing HTH. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah, 458, Jamuna Hostel, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai - 600 036
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