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Re: "Priority: source" in Sources



On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 09:11:14PM +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> (Context: dak produces Sources files with incorrect Priority field.)
> * Ansgar Burchardt <ansgar@debian.org>, 2012-03-26, 18:48:
> >>"source" is not a valid value for the Priority field.
> >Is this used anywhere or could dak just output "Priority:
> >optional" for all source packages (and maybe drop the field for
> >Sources long-term)?
> I suspect that wanna-build might be using it.
> wb-team folks, could you confirm/deny?

Yep, we sort the packages to build by source priority.  My gut feeling is that
it should be the max priority of the set of binaries it builds to keep that
feature.  OTOH the uploaded source packages do have a priority. (The one in the
source stanza is replicated into the .changes.)

Kind regards,
Philipp Kern
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