Hello, On Tue 07 Jul 2020 at 01:11AM -04, Sandro Tosi wrote:
> control: tag -1 - moreinfo > > On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 12:58 AM Sean Whitton <spwhit...@spwhitton.name> wrote: >> >> control: tag -1 + moreinfo >> >> Hello, >> >> On Sun 05 Jul 2020 at 01:14AM -04, Sandro Tosi wrote: >> >> > Package: ftp.debian.org >> > Severity: normal >> > >> > Hello, >> > could you please apply these changes: >> > >> > dak override debichem-cheminformatics metapackages # from 'debichem' >> > dak override debichem-visualisation metapackages # from 'debichem' >> > dak override debichem-view-edit-2d metapackages # from 'debichem' >> > dak override debichem-semiempirical metapackages # from 'debichem' >> > dak override debichem-modelling metapackages # from 'debichem' >> > >> > (as requested in https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=956258# >> > ) >> >> Sure, but could you briefly explain the reason? > > because that's what the package d/control file says: > https://salsa.debian.org/blends-team/debichem/-/blob/master/debian/control > > the actual effect of the overrides file having a different section > than `metapackages` is that the py2removal tracking program wont > ignore those packages (as removing a package that's a dep of a > metapackage is "okay") and thus we dont mark leaf packages as such. > > Please let me know if this clarification suffices and you can proceed. I wasn't completely clear. What I meant to ask for was justification for why the section in the control file was changed. -- Sean Whitton
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