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Re: Bug#816500: linux-tools: should not migrate to testing before the corresponding src:linux



On Wed, 2016-03-02 at 17:21 +0100, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
> On 02/03/16 13:24, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > On Wed, 2016-03-02 at 12:31 +0100, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> > > Source: linux-tools
> > > Version: 4.4-4
> > > Severity: important
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > new major upstream releases (e.g. 4.4) of src:linux and src:linux-tools 
> > > should migrate together to testing. Right now src:linux-tools 4.4-4 is
> > > already in testing, which doesn't look too useful to me without
> > > src:linux 4.4.x-y.
> > 
> > This should have been prevented by the fact that it makes linux-perf
> > uninstallable in testing (it depends on linux-perf-4.3).  Cc'ing the
> > release team to comment on why it happened anyway.
> 
> Because linux-perf-4.3 is still in testing.

Yet only on two architectures!

> It was smooth-updated. Not sure if that was expected, given the
> package is in section devel and not (old)libs.
> 

Does that mean there was manual intervention?  Or is that automatic
behaviour?  Does it ignore all->any dependencies on !x86?

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Tomorrow will be cancelled due to lack of interest.

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