On Mon, 21 Dec 2015 20:49:50 +0200, Niko Tyni wrote: > While I'm not going to start a severity war (and agree that the package > should be fixed), this is not the traditional interpretation. FTBFS bugs > have been routinely downgraded to 'important' in the past when the build > failures were nondeterministic and the build succeeded part of the time.
That's my understanding as well. Just yesterday I downgraded a bug of this type to important after consulting with a member of the release team. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. Homepage: http://info.comodo.priv.at/ - OpenPGP key 0xBB3A68018649AA06 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, and developer - https://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of the Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: R.E.M.: Bang and Blame
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