Re: Please read TODO entries in d/changelog before uploading (Was: r-cran-proc_1.16.1-1_source.changes ACCEPTED into unstable)

[Steffen Möller <steffen_moeller@gmx.de>]

On 15.01.20 14:49, Andreas Tille wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 12:30:11PM +0100, Steffen Möller wrote:
> > What I did was to run routine-update and that just did the update. I
> > should have manually checked it all again, but I admittedly did not.
> >
> > So, I suggest that "TODO" or (preferably from my side "BLOCKER" - since
> > there is always something to do) in d/changelog should possibly stop the
> > routine update before it sets the "unstable" in the changelog, much like
> > a patch failing to be applied?
> I'm fine with a sensible keyword which will prevent routine-update to do
> the final step.  In any case, you should have a final look into your
> changelog before uploading anything.

Ok, so routine-update shall:

 - show us the latest two changelog entries.

 - not build anything if there is (TODO, deprecated) or BLOCKER in the
changelog prior to its invocation

 - copy that TODO/BLOCKER statement to the newly created changelog entry

I likely address that or a good part of it over the upcoming weekend.

Steffen