[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#817163: [sanvila at debian.org: Bug#817163: camitk: FTBFS when built with dpkg-buildpackage -A (191 tests failed out of 191)]

[Andreas Tille]

On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 07:52:50AM +0000, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote:
> 
> the problem is: removing from testing means a new trip on NEW queue.

You mean s/testing/unstable/. :-)
 
> How do you feel about putting something in experimental just to avoid that?

I'd definitely avoid another trip to new since on one hand you probably
want the package back fast and also there is no point in puting extra
unneeded work on ftpmasters shoulders.

> if you can put something in experimental it will be great (and count on
> me as sponsor).

That would be nice.
 
> Otherwise to avoid the new queue we might ask ftpmasters to break the package
> and to make it uninstallable until it gets fixed (I mean, removing --force
> the vtk, hence making it uninstallable by default)

This would be another option which is better than a new roundtrip as well.

> thanks a lot!

Thanks to you as well.
 
> (if you want me to commit my changes on the repo, just ask)

I can not speak for Emmanuel but I usually would welcome if people would
commit their changes to our team maintained repositories.  ACLs are set
to enable any DD commiting.

Kind regards

       Andreas.

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