[Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Document tools for checking/claiming LTS packages

[Lee Garrett (@lgarrett)]

Lee Garrett pushed to branch master at Debian Security Tracker / security-tracker


Commits:
397d4313 by Lee Garrett at 2024-07-31T14:13:54+02:00
Document tools for checking/claiming LTS packages

Explicitely document where the tools are that can be used to check for LTS work,
including URIs.

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1 changed file:

- data/dla-needed.txt


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data/dla-needed.txt
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@@ -8,10 +8,19 @@ https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/SOURCEPACKAGE
 when working on an update.
 
 When checking what packages to work on, use:
+$ freexian available
+to list all packages that are not claimed yet, including any important info.
+Then use
+$ freexian claim <packagename>
+to claim this package. The freexian binary is available from [0], it requires
+being part of the freexian gitlab team. The source code is available at [1],
+only available via another team.
+
+The second way to check for packages to work on is:
 $ ./find-work
-from the LTS admin repository, to sort packages by priority and
-display important notes about the package (special attention, VCS,
-testing procedures, programming language, etc.).
+from the LTS admin repository [2], available to freexian gitlab team members, to
+sort packages by priority and display important notes about the package (special
+attention, VCS, testing procedures, programming language, etc.).
 
 To work on a package, simply add your name behind it. To learn more about how
 this list is updated have a look at
@@ -20,6 +29,10 @@ https://lts-team.pages.debian.net/wiki/Development.html#triage-new-security-issu
 To make it easier to see the entire history of an update, please append notes
 rather than remove/replace existing ones.
 
+[0] https://freexian.gitlab.io/services/deblts-team/documentation/common/pyxian.html
+[1] https://gitlab.com/freexian/code/pyxian/
+[2] https://gitlab.com/freexian/services/deblts-team/debian-lts
+
 NOTE: IMPORTANT: buster->bullseye LTS transition effective 2024-08-15.
 NOTE: IMPORTANT: To work on a bullseye package before that, coordinate with secteam.
 NOTE: IMPORTANT: Last point update planned 2024-08-31 (2 weeks after)



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