Bug#830997: release.debian.org: Permission to consider dpkg-buildpackage -A bugs as RC
On 21/07/16 at 16:40 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2016-07-21 16:18 +0200, Santiago Vila wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 02:21:02AM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote:
> >
> >> Some of the new bugs are like this:
> >>
> >> make: *** No rule to make target 'build-indep'. Stop.
> >>
> >> Targets build-arch and build-indep are mandatory, and this was already
> >> decided by dpkg author. This is not new, so I would raise those bugs
> >> to serious now.
> >
> > A small clarification: What was decided by dpkg author is to drop a
> > hack which enabled those packages to build successfully.
> >
> > The mass bug filing was announced by Niels here:
> >
> > https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2016/04/msg00023.html
> >
> > Quoting Niels:
> >
> >> We intend to do another round of MBF for this problem once we have
> >> located a way to break down the remaining packages into smaller and more
> >> manageable sets.
> >
> > I think the second round of MBF did not take place yet.
>
> It did, albeit a bit later than planned. See Guillem's followup this
> month[1] and the list of bugs Niels has filed[2].
No, that's the list of bugs filed as part of the initial MBF (on 99
packages), as announced by Niels in April. Then later the severity was
upgraded from important to serious.
Lucas
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