Re: RFC: gThumb upload for Lenny

[Luk Claes <luk@debian.org>]

David Paleino wrote:
> Hello Luk,
> 
> On Sun, 22 Feb 2009 16:03:22 +0100, Luk Claes wrote:
> 
>> David Paleino wrote:
>> [..]
>>
>> I guess you should use a version number higher than the one currently in
>> stable, but please do upload and add an entry on [1].
> 
> I did, but I got a REJECT:
> 
> Mapping stable-proposed-updates to proposed-updates.
> Rejected: gthumb-data_2.10.8-1+lenny1_all.deb: old version (3:2.10.8-1) in testing <= new version (3:2.10.8-1+lenny1) targeted at proposed-updates.
> Rejected: gthumb_2.10.8-1+lenny1_i386.deb: old version (3:2.10.8-1) in testing <= new version (3:2.10.8-1+lenny1) targeted at proposed-updates.
> Rejected: gthumb_2.10.8-1+lenny1.dsc: old version (3:2.10.8-1) in testing <= new version (3:2.10.8-1+lenny1) targeted at proposed-updates.
> 
>>> By the way, should I upload a -2 to sid before going proposed-updates?
>> Done in the meantime and it's indeed required atm.
> 
> Obviously, this means I should wait for gthumb 2.10.10-1 to migrate to
> Squeeze? Isn't this a bit broken? :)

Yes, we're thinking of how to be able to change this behaviour without
introducing any other problems. Though currently it's indeed the case
that testing needs a higher version than what you want to upload to
proposed-updates.

Cheers

Luk