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Re: Coordinated tzdata uploads between wheezy + jessie?



On 13/04/17 11:43, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> On 2017-04-12 15:29, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
>> I assumed tzdata would go into jessie-updates quickly. Maybe I should have
>> waited before doing the upload to wheezy.
> 
> It wasn't at all clear to me that this round of updates (not just tzdata but
> libdatetime-timezone-perl as well) actually warranted being pushed via -updates
> rather than waiting for the point release.

Haiti changed it's timezone in March (for DST) and we currently have the wrong
metadata in jessie. I thought we'd want to push that through -updates as it's
not a future change, but maybe I haven't grokked the details yet.

> Publishing things via -updates is not zero-effort so is not necessarily done
> for every update.

Completely understandable.

Cheers,
Emilio


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