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Re: DPT ideas to organize



On Tue, Jun 18, 2024 at 08:13:57AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Am Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 02:07:55AM -0400 schrieb Louis-Philippe Véronneau:
> > > Another
> > > question is: what should we do with packages that are not under the
> > > team's umbrella but are affecting Python 3.12?
> 
> Salvage[2] those packages?
> 
> > > On the other hand, we could assess if there are any improvements needed
> > > in our tools, such as pybuild, or determine which packages require, for
> > > instance, autopkgtests, lintian, etc. Or maybe we can start making short
> > > IRC meetings once a week or every two weeks? Experienced members
> > > of the team, do you think this is feasible given the DPT workflow? I
> > > would like to hear the opinion from the team :-)
> > > 
> > > 
> > > [0] https://deb.li/3T4QN
> > > [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1025181
> > 
> > I agree with the points you raise. It's true the DPT isn't a very organised
> > entity (although there's much worse teams in Debian :9).
> 
> I agree as well (with both ;-) )
> 
> > I think more would be possible if we were more organised. Having regular
> > meetings would surely help.
> 
> Possibly IRC meetings (as far as I know Perl team is doing so) might be
> some first step.

Thanks both. Let's try it :-)
> 
> > On my side though, I sadly don't have time for that. I'm already part of
> > plenty of Teams in Debian (some of which do have regular meetings, like the
> > DebConf Videoteam) and I only have so many spoons... If others want to push
> > this way, I'll root for you!
> 
> +1
> 
> > That said, if I had more time, I would probably prioritise reviewing and
> > sponsoring more DPT packages, something I haven't done in a while.
> 
> I'd also recommend the "advent bug squashing party" done by the Debian
> Med team.  We do team wide bug squashing from Dezember 1st - 24th and
> everybody tries to squash a personal bug of the day (no matter who is
> Uploader of the package).
> 
> Kind regards
>    Andreas.
> 
> [2] https://wiki.debian.org/PackageSalvaging 
> 
> -- 
> https://fam-tille.de
> 

Cheers,
Emmanuel

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