[Pkg-electronics-devel] Same for berkeley-abc (Was: Categorising / taking over adms (Was: Hint regarding Blends metapackages))

Andreas Tille andreas at an3as.eu
Thu Feb 7 10:33:26 GMT 2019


Hi again,

same thing for berkeley-abc.

Kind regards, Andreas.

On Thu, Feb 07, 2019 at 11:00:53AM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> in line with my unanswered hint below I'm currently checking Debian
> Science packages for those that are not yet categorised in the science
> tasks.  I'm sure I'll find more but currently I'm wondering about adms
> (Uploaders in CC).  It is currently in Debian Science Git repository
> (nothing bad about this but it might make sense to move it to
> electronics team), not mentioned in any Science task which would be
> no problem if it would be implicitly pulled via the electronics
> tasks.  Unfortunately it is also not mentioned here.
> 
> I have no idea which task might fit best - so please either add it
> to some task that fits (or tell me in what task I should add it).
> 
> Kind regards
> 
>       Andreas.
> 
> On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 09:27:18PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > as long as packages can be removed due to RC bugs your metapackages
> > might need to be changed to be correct about the packages inside the
> > package pool.  Thus it might be needed to update the metapackages while
> > beeing in deep freeze.  This is usually accepted by the release team.
> > However, it reduces friction if this upload has an as small as possible
> > diff to what was uploaded before the freeze.  Thus I'd recommend to
> > regenerate the metapackages reflecting the current state of the package
> > pool (in case there is some diff to the existing metapackages).  This
> > ensures release masters stay happy and you do not need to explain a lot
> > to them. ;-)
> > 
> > Hope this hint helps
> > 
> >        Andreas.
> > 
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