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Re: RFS: poppler (updated package)



On Wed, 18 Aug 2010 11:20:23 -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Aug 2010 21:03:08 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 05:52:48PM -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote:
> > > Dear mentors,
> > > 
> > > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.12.4-1.2
> > > of my package "poppler".
> > > 
> > > The package can be found on mentors.debian.net:
> > > - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/poppler
> > > - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable main contrib non-free
> > > - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/poppler/poppler_0.12.4-1.2.dsc
> > 
> > I was going to upload this but ...
> > 
> > I send unblock request on -1.1 before reading this mail.  After my
> > dinner, I saw my unblock request has been accepted.
> > 
> > At this point, we should not upload this trivial fix but we need to wait
> > package migration of poppler.
> 
> I agree that this change is trivial (and rather unnecessary), but the
> release team was insistent (at least with me) that they wouldn't
> unblock until it was fixed.  It appears that they are less stringent
> for unblock requests coming directly from DDs.
> 
> However, I'm not sure if your unblock went through; at least according
> to the qa page its still blocked [0].
> 
> > > The previous poppler package that I had sponsored fixed an RC issue by
> > > versioning a Conflicts entry. The release team wants the corresponding
> > 
> > Where is this discussion?
> 
> See my freeze exception request: http://bugs.debian.org/592812.

Actually that doesn't cover the entire discussion.  I had a
conversation on #debian-release that was more definitive, which I can
send later.

Mike


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