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Re: Review/sponsorship of osmalchemy package



On 2016-10-03 11:19:10, Piotr Ożarowski wrote:
> [Sebastian Ramacher, 2016-10-03]
> > > > > why? I know ftp-masters change all packages from optional to extra but I
> > > > > probably missed an announcement about the reason...
> [...]
> > Where is the myth that they change priority to extra even coming from?
> 
> all my NEW packages have extra by default even though I set optional.
> 
> See f.e. python-async-timeout
> At least on https://packages.qa.debian.org/p/python-async-timeout.html
> (which also states section=misc instead of python). In the past I also
> received an email after *each* upload about section mismatch.

This is the section and priority of the *source* package (which to my
understanding does not have any meaning at all). The binary packages correctly
have

% apt-cache show python3-async-timeout | egrep "Section|Priority"
Section: python
Priority: optional

Cheers
-- 
Sebastian Ramacher

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