Bug#986739: is it possible to package new upstream "snapshot" ?

[Jérémy Lal]

Le lun. 9 janv. 2023 à 23:19, Olly Betts <olly at survex.com> a écrit :

> Hi Jérémy,
>
> On Mon, Dec 05, 2022 at 09:31:45AM +0100, Jérémy Lal wrote:
> > as a Debian Games Team maintained package, I could do a team upload
> > very soon.
>
> Are you still intending to upload dolphin-emu?  In order to be in
> the bookworm release it would need to reenter testing by 2023-02-12:
>
> https://release.debian.org/testing/freeze_policy.html#summary
>
> I think a package needs to actually *migrate* by that cut-off date, so
> the upload deadline is really 2/5/10 days earlier depending on whether
> there are autopkgtests, etc.
>


Yes, actually I tried, only to discover it's an incredibly difficult task
to cover
in such a short time. I'd rather not let dolphin-emu go to bookworm, and
keep
working slowly on it for trixie.