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Re: Please unblock python-django/1.0-1



Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> python-django 1.0-1 has just been uploaded to unstable. It fixes an
> important security issue (#497765) so please allow it to transition
> to testing (and maybe reduce its aging). The various alpha/beta releases
> have been in experimental and unstable and we believe that the 1.0
> package is of release-quality.
> 
> As already explained in a previous thread, Django 1.0 is a new upstream
> version but we prefer having no Django than having the outdated
> 0.96.2. Thus please let 1.0 going in Lenny and if the package appears to
> be unfit for release, you will always have the option to remove it.
> 
> Quoting a beloved Release Wizard:
> On Thu, 28 Aug 2008, Steve Langasek wrote:
>> It is my recommendation to the release team that python-django 1.0 be
>> accepted for lenny on a provisional basis, with the understanding that 0.96
>> is not release-worthy, and that if the 1.0 packages also fail to be
>> releasable on the proper time table, that they be cut from the release.

following this advice, I unblock the package, set age-days to 20 and
will not hesitate to remove the package from testing if it's not releasable.

Cheers

Luk


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