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Re: Strange testing migration excuse for xzgv



On 2014-01-02 16:55 +0100, Theodore Ts'o wrote:

> For the debian.qa.debian.org page[1], it states:
>
> excuses:
>    Too young, only 0 of 5 days old
>    Ignoring high urgency setting for NEW package
>    Not considered
>
> [1] http://packages.qa.debian.org/x/xzgv.html
>
> What's confusing me is there is no "high" urgency setting in the Debian
> changelog for the xzgv package since version 0.8-3.  (The version of
> xzgv in stable is 0.9+svn40-1, and the version in testing is 0.9.1-3;
> hhe most recent upload was marked urgency=low.)

Not really, the package is not in testing at all, and 0.9.1-3 is the
version you uploaded yesterday with urgency=medium.

> So I'm not sure what
> "high" urgency setting is being ignored.
>
> Even if this is trying to say something such as since this is a "new"
> package[2], so you might as well get it into testing sooner rather
> later, an explanation about _why_ it is being ignored would be nice.
>
> [2] The xzgv package was removed from testing due to an RC bug that I
> didn't have time to deal with until now.

Packages not in testing are new by definition, and urgency settings are
ignored for them.  So xzgv will have to wait its ten days to migrate.

Cheers,
       Sven


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