Re: Bug#763148: Prevent migration to jessie

[Bálint Réczey <balint@balintreczey.hu>]

2015-04-29 9:44 GMT+02:00 Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu@debian.org>:
> On 27/04/15 00:30, Andreas Cadhalpun wrote:
>> On 27.04.2015 00:01, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
>>> On 26/04/15 19:06, Andreas Cadhalpun wrote:
>>>> Dear release team,
>>>>
>>>> as you undoubtedly know: jessie has been released! \o/
>>>>
>>>> Thus this bug is now obsolete and I'm closing it.
>>>>
>>>> Please remove the testing migration block of ffmpeg.
>>>
>>> I don't think you understand the problem.
>>>
>>> Having both ffmpeg and libav in the same release is the problem.
>>
>> But having mysql-5.5 and mariadb-10.0 in jessie is apparently no
>> problem, despite previous claims. What's the difference?
>>
>>> So at this moment, that "block" hint is not going to be removed.
>>
>> When will it be removed, if not now?
>>
>> Previously Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote [1]:
>> "After the jessie release a decision between libav and ffmpeg will need
>> to be made. It certainly possible to have them co-exist for a year or
>> so, but the decision needs to be made before the jessie+1 freeze."
>>
>> How do you think this should go forward?
>
> You could ask the TC to decide between the two. As it happened with #717076 for
> example.
There is no need to ask TC (yet), it is blocked by Julien:
https://release.debian.org/britney/hints/jcristau

Dear Julien,

Could you please lift the unblock now since Jessie has been released
and we generally don't ban packages from entering testing based on
duplicate functionality?

Thanks,
Balint