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Bug#822856: RFS: dvtm/0.15-0.1 NMU



> >I do not want to put a pressure on anyone, but if it is the only way
> >to make big changes to package, let's do it.
> I could understand that, but
> 1) lets avoid experimental features
> 2) lets try to keep changes minimal.

Okay, I can agree that compat 10 is unnecessery. But still someone
someday will have to do it.

> I mean, a package refactor might be acceptable if the current
> packaging is broken/unmaintainable, not just for fun

Sorry, can't locate any just-for-fun changes beside compat 10.

> (avoding compat level 10 will remove a lot of the diff, and

Is it imperative to revert it?

> (BTW I would also apreciate you opening important bugs for your
> changes, e.g.  "please add hardening" please avoid STRIPPING of
> binaries and then propose a patch for them.

Okay, I will do it this next time.

> STRIP is something new in this release, so you can avoid a bug)

Sorry, can't understand this sentence. Do you advice aganist usage of
STRIP variable?

> >BTW, is it some rule of thumb, how many days of no response to
> >please-package-new-upstream-version-bug should pass before considering
> >NMU/MIA?

> Since you opened the "please update version bug" [1] one year ago, I
> propose you to bump the severity to important, and then wait some
> little more time.

Bumped severity.

> I'll for sure put the upload in deferred/15, so the maintainers will
> have time to react (adding the time you will need to prepare a good
> package :) )

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