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Re: Need for a test suite



On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 11:56:28PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> >  The other question that popped up is "what's holding up packages in
> >  unstable and what can QA do to help that?"
> Go through the update_excuses list, find a package that looks interesting
                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> and get rid of any excuses that're holding it up, look at autobuilder logs
> if they're available, send in patches to bugs, etc. Make NMUs if necessary
> as usual. If there aren't any excuses holding it up (it's a "valid candidate")
> have a look at the update_output list, for a line like:
                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Ooops. These lists are both available (updated daily) from
	http://ftp-master.debian.org/testing/

There are a few other interesting statistical sorts of things there too,
which may or may not be amenable to interpretation.

Cheers,
aj

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  do not understand, cannot perceive, or don't care about, is too much.''
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