Re: [RFC] General Resolution to deploy tag2upload
Soren Stoutner <soren@debian.org> writes:
> On Tuesday, June 11, 2024 3:25:02 PM MST Sean Whitton wrote:
>> ftpmaster stated a hard requirement that dak has to be able to
>> completely re-perform the verification of maintainer intent done by the
>> tag2upload service. That goal cannot be met without fatally
>> undermining the tag2upload design and user experience.
>> Russ Allbery, and others, tried very hard to get ftpmaster to explain
>> why this should be a requirement, but we never got an answer that we
>> could understand as a strong technical objection, despite many
>> attempts.
> In order to make an informed decision, can you please explain in what
> way dak is not able to "completely re-perform the verification of
> maintainer intent done by the tag2upload service”?
It was never clear to me exactly what this meant. I could speculate, but
it would be better if one of the people with this objection could state it
clearly (assuming they still hold it) rather than having someone else
attempt to speak for them.
--
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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