Hi Russ On Fri, Nov 29, 2019 at 10:35:04AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Procedurally in Debian neither of these are justifications for setting the > severity to serious. This is not a Policy requirement that has reached > consensus, and the release team is the team in Debian that has the > delegated responsibility to determine which bugs are release-critical for > the next release.
My plan was to get the problem acknowledged and then accept the remaining waiting Rust packages from NEW. This problem is already listed since a long time in https://ftp-master.debian.org/REJECT-FAQ.html. > I realize that you're frustrated, and I suspect you're feeling like the > Rust package maintainers are not respecting something that you think is > obvious, but I don't think that fighting over the bug severity is the > right way to approach this disagreement in Debian. If you feel that > you've reached an impasse in this discussion, this is what the Technical > Committee is for. The problem is not about severities, but about the Rust team to acknowledge that there is a problem. Bastian -- Deflector shields just came on, Captain.