Hi Sébastien Thanks for the heads up. I'm mostly just doing backports uploads. So if Sandro disagrees, go for his opinion.
Sébastien Villemot <sebast...@debian.org> writes: > Dear owncloud-client maintainers, > > owncloud-client is scheduled for removal from testing on 2016-12-21, > because #844937 is not yet fixed in testing. And since packages will > not be allowed to enter back testing after 2017-01-06, there is a > significant risk that owncloud-client will not be part of stretch, > which would be a disservice to our users. > > The problem is that version 2.2.4+dfsg-2 (which has #844937 corrected) > failed to compile on mips* archs, and therefore cannot migrate to > testing. The root cause of this FTBFS is a nasty bug in binutils > (#844227 and its clones), so it is largely out of your control. Good catch. I had a quick look at the PTS page when I got the autoremoval mail, but thought that it will sort itself out because the bug is fixed. > > In order to avoid the removal of owncloud-client from testing, I > suggest to request the removal of owncloud-client binaries on mips > arches *in unstable* (hoping that ftpmasters will deal quickly enough > with the removal request). At least, that would allow non-mips users to > benefit from an owncloud-client package in stretch. > > Are you ok with this solution? If yes, I can do the removal request if > you are too busy to do so. Yes sounds like a good plan. If it builds again on mips the binaries will reenter testing. Gaudenz
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