Re: mailing-list-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructure warning
On April 24, 2020 12:26:27 AM UTC, "Louis-Philippe Véronneau" <pollo@debian.org> wrote:
>On 20-04-23 17 h 54, Scott Kitterman wrote:
>> On Thursday, April 23, 2020 5:21:49 PM EDT Rebecca N. Palmer wrote:
>>> This warning was added to Lintian today, after being requested in
>>> #958182. It appears on thousands of packages:
>>>
>https://lintian.debian.org/tags/mailing-list-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructu
>>> re.html
>>
>> Thanks. I mailed the bug to point out this tag is currently
>problematic.
>
>FWIW, I proposed we merge the DPMT and the PAPT a few months ago [1]
>and
>migrate to team+python@tracker.debian.org.
>
>That would also solve the current issue with lintian :)
>
>[1]:
>https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/tools/python-modules/-/merge_requests/10
And I don't think the response was particularly positive. My recollection was that there's a preference for two teams because packages and modules have different needs.
I don't think we should let an artificial sense of urgency because lintian push us in to anything (apologies if I'm remembering the wrong instance of this being suggested - it's happened before).
Scott K
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