Bug#1033935: unblock: ausweisapp2/1.26.3-1

[John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>]

Hello Paul!

On Thu, 2023-04-20 at 10:40 +0200, Paul Gevers wrote:
> On 04-04-2023 12:01, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> > I would like to ask for the package ausweisapp2 to be unblocked for
> > testing. While the debdiff is rather large (about 1.8 MB),
> 
> Could you prepare a debdiff stripping tests (assuming those are not 
> influencing the build itself), stripping the copyright line changes and 
> dropping the changed png files? It seems this might be reviewable when 
> that's done.

Thanks, this is a very good idea to make the debdiff more reviewable!

I will look into this.

> > the package
> > itself is just a leaf package and used for a very specific purpose only
> > which is providing the official ID card authentication app of the German
> > government, so I think the risk conveyed by this update is rather low.
> 
> Well, in the hard freeze we're looking for *targeted* fixes [1].
> 
> Paul
> PS: you could consider if an (non-superficial) autopkgtest is 
> possible/reasonable

I have no experience with autopkgtest yet, but this is definitely on my TODO list.

Thanks,
Adrian

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