Quoting Peter Michael Green (2022-04-20 00:33:07) > I noticed that Jonas had set a number of bugs about broken rust > packages as blockers of 900928, so I decided to take a look at some of > them. I fixed up bytemuck, image and related packages.
Thanks, much appreciated. > I feel I need to comment on the technical details of the NMU, I should > preface this by saying that I don't think it's unreasonable to 0-day > NMU a minimal fix for a long term RC issue, even if (as was not the > case here but was the case for some of the other NMUs noone ever > bothered to actually file the RC bug). > > However, this NMU did considerably more than just add a minimal fix > for the rc issue. Most painfullly, the "orig" tarball for the new > upstream version appears to have been derived from upstream git rather > than from crates.io and this breaks our workflow. If you are going to > 0-day stuff please keep your uploads minimal. If you want to do more > invasive NMUs please give the maintainers a chance to respond. Thanks for elaborating on the kinds of pain my NMU caused. That is helpful. (In hindsight I could have made a smaller non-problematic NMU by fixing only the FTBFS issue, ignoring the security issue) - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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