On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 12:05:02PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > In two days, dmidecode will have passed its 10 day waiting period, and > should be ready to go into testing. As it is frozen (creating an > udeb), I need help from someone to get it into testing. I start this > discussion a bit early, as I expect it to take at least two days to > make a decision. :) Decision made, update approved? :) > And wearing my non-di-developer hat, I must say that having my package > frozen just because I was friendly and made an udeb available, is most > inconvinient, and I wish such hospitality would not be punished with > an unwelcome package freeze. :) Yeah, it's inconvenient for everyone, but allowing debs/sources to sneak into testing without their corresponding udebs is even more inconvenient. That's really the only reason this freeze rule is currently in place; all you have to do to get an update in is to ask, and we'll coordinate getting the various bits into testing in sync. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. vorlon@debian.org http://www.debian.org/
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