Re: [RFC] Collecting changelog entries in projectb

2010-02-28 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 12:58:18PM +, Simon McVittie wrote: > hello (6.6-1) unstable; urgency=low > > * New upstream release. >- Fixes a buffer overflow in excessively long greetings (CVE-2038-001) > > -- Simon McVittie Tue, April 1, 2038 09:00:00 + > > (I conject

Re: [RFC] Collecting changelog entries in projectb

2010-02-26 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 08:25:37PM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > > UDD is the wrong approach. And also, ever looked at its > > "db layout"? > > Could you elaborate? UDD sprung to mind for me too. I'd like to know why it doesn't fit for this use-case. I'd also be curious in an armchair-sense to

Re: [RFC] Collecting changelog entries in projectb

2010-02-26 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 at 11:21:08 +, Philipp Kern wrote: > Post-upload corrections? I assume Charles refers to this practice: imagine I maintained hello, and uploaded upstream release 6.6 without initially realising that it contained a security fix: hello (6.6-1) unstable; urgency=low

Re: [RFC] Collecting changelog entries in projectb

2010-02-26 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2010-02-26, Charles Plessy wrote: > If the developments on changelog parsing introduce new requirements, in > particular limitations on post-upload corrections, I strongly recommend to > document this in our Policy. Post-upload corrections? Kind regards, Philipp Kern -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: [RFC] Collecting changelog entries in projectb

2010-02-25 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 11:39:40AM +, Philipp Kern a écrit : > On 2010-02-24, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > Anyways, the thing is - data should be gathered where it belongs > > to (and is processed anyways). changelogs and other similar data > > actually are something the archive needs to process,

Re: [RFC] Collecting changelog entries in projectb

2010-02-25 Thread Guido Günther
On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 09:39:45PM +0100, Luca Falavigna wrote: > Hi, > > FTP team and I are currently writing a new feature in dak which will > collect changelog entries and store them in projectb, to be later used > for other purposes (e.g. to write point release changelogs, see [1]). > > Colle

Re: [RFC] Collecting changelog entries in projectb

2010-02-25 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2010-02-24, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > Anyways, the thing is - data should be gathered where it belongs > to (and is processed anyways). changelogs and other similar data > actually are something the archive needs to process, so storage is > easy. Things like UDD should not generate it, but merely

Re: [RFC] Collecting changelog entries in projectb

2010-02-24 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 24/02/10 at 20:19 +0100, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > >> FTP team and I are currently writing a new feature in dak which will > >> collect changelog entries and store them in projectb, to be later used > >> for other purposes (e.g. to write point release changelogs, see [1]). > > Isn't this why we hav

Re: [RFC] Collecting changelog entries in projectb

2010-02-24 Thread Joerg Jaspert
>> FTP team and I are currently writing a new feature in dak which will >> collect changelog entries and store them in projectb, to be later used >> for other purposes (e.g. to write point release changelogs, see [1]). > Isn't this why we have UDD? UDD is the wrong approach. And also, ever looked

Re: [RFC] Collecting changelog entries in projectb

2010-02-19 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 09:39:45PM +0100, Luca Falavigna wrote: > Hi, > > FTP team and I are currently writing a new feature in dak which will > collect changelog entries and store them in projectb, to be later used > for other purposes (e.g. to write point release changelogs, see [1]). Isn't thi

Re: [RFC] Collecting changelog entries in projectb

2010-02-02 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Luca Falavigna | Can you imagine a useful thing that is worth having every entry in | projectb? If so, here's your chance :) Searching for CVEs springs to mind. (You can have one which only affects the version in unstable, in which case it would never hit a policy queue.) -- Tollef Fog Hee