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Bug#831699: release.debian.org: urgency is sticky across dists - low urgency on sid upload ignored after previous experimental medium-urgency upload



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On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 07:53:00PM +0000, Niels Thykier wrote:
> Adam D. Barratt:
> > On Tue, 2016-07-19 at 15:40 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> >> On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 07:41:54PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> > [...]
> >>> Testing has 2016.0.0+dfsg-1, which was followed by
> >>> [2016-07-16] 2016.2.0~rc1+dfsg-2 in unstable (low)
> >>> [2016-07-11] 2016.2.0~rc1+dfsg-1 in experimental (low)
> >>> [2016-06-04] 2016.2.0~beta1+dfsg-1 in experimental (medium)
> >>>
> >>> britney seems to have remembered that 2016.2.0~beta1+dfsg-1 had medium
> >>> urgency and chose to consider this urgency for sid->testing migration.
> > [...]
> >> Does it remember or does it parse the changelog and use the highest
> >> priority since the version in testing? The hugin changelog contains
> >> the urgency=medium entry so this seems a valid urgency to use.
> > 
> > britney knows nothing about changelogs. The input is a strictly
> > chronological (in terms of when dak accepted the package) list of source
> > package name, version and urgency tuples for all uploads to the main
> > archive.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Adam
> > 
> 
> For the people interested, the input data is available from [1].  If you
> want it changed, it will need to be fixed in dak (producer) and Britney
> (as the consumer).

I think that's the proper fix for this and I would prefer to avoid
adding even more special-casing code to dch.

>   From my PoV: Patches welcome and will gladly help people, who are
> interested in it.  I don't expect to have time to fix it myself any time
> soon - but as I said; I will gladly help people getting started.

Cheers,
-- 
James
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