Hi Axel, On 10/03/14 22:30, Axel Beckert wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > Daniel Lintott wrote: >> Whilst double checking a new package I noticed that dh-make-perl still >> creates a changelog with a low urgency. >> >> As per [1] the default urgency for all packages was changed to medium to >> reduce the delay in transition to testing, this change has been present >> in dch since November 2013. >> >> Should dh-make-perl be changed to track the change as well? > > IMHO no. > > dh-make-perl only generates the initial changelog entry. Packages not > in testing still need the full 10 days to migrate to testing[2] > independent of their urgency setting. And as newly packaged packages > are usually not already in testing, keeping urgency=low for initial > changelog entries is IMHO the right way. > > [2] https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2013/11/msg00007.html > Relevant sentence: "For packages not in testing, the migration > delay of 10 days will not be changed." > > Regards, Axel > Ah...I hadn't seen that sentence. Definitely makes sense to keep it as is then. Thanks for the clarification! Regards, Daniel
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