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Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads



On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 03:57:16PM +1100, Brian May wrote:
> >>>>> "Ben" == Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org> writes:
> 
>     >> This is a different issue.  Besides, you won't solve it by
>     >> gettint people to do different uploads since they can compile
>     >> both on stable (some developers only run stable machines
>     >> immediately after a release).  What you need to here is to file
>     >> bug reports against packages that compile against obsolete
>     >> sonames.
> 
> I realize this is getting off-topic for the thread, but if it ever
> becomes a problem that packages in unstable should be compiled against
> unstable, I would suggest fixing source only uploads first (that way
> maintainers don't have to run unstable).

That's plenty easy to do. Do a full buildd for unstable on one of the
buildd's (vore.debian.org and many others have an unstable chroot), and
use that for the upload. Then all the autobuilders will follow...

Ben

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