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Re: upload of debian-science ?



Hi Andreas,

On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 01:45:39PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
> Hi Ralf,
> 
> On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 10:52:20AM +0100, Ralf Treinen wrote:
> > are there any plans of uploading debian-science for stretch ? I have
> > removed a Recommends from science-electronics in the git repo, the package
> > (confluence) is cruft and should be removed completely from the archive.
> > I guess I should wait for an upload of debian-science before asking
> > ftp@d.o for removal of confluence.
> 
> Usually Blends metapackages are upload *after* the freeze (short before
> the release) since in freeze time packages can be removed which should
> be reflected in the metapackage dependencies.  So yes, there will be an
> update.  I was considering uploading before Christmas to keep the diff
> as low as possible but I was not able to do so right in time.  I might
> consider an upload in the next couple of days anyway.

OK. Does this mean that I can ask ftp@d.o for removal of confluence now,
or should I wait?

-Ralf.


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