[Pkg-kde-extras] Processed: severity of 1004769 is important

[Adrian Bunk]

On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 12:07:35PM -0500, Steven Robbins wrote:
> On Thursday, July 21, 2022 11:24:03 A.M. CDT Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
> > Processing commands for control at bugs.debian.org:
> > > severity 1004769 important
> > 
> > Bug #1004769 [src:digikam] Video support missing (FTBFS with ffmpeg 5.0)
> > Severity set to 'important' from 'serious'
> 
> I had deliberately set the severity as serious to make it appear in apt-
> listbugs.  Of course, one is free to disagree with my rationale, but it would 
> be nice to document the reasons.  

Sorry, I had missed this part of the discussion in the bug.

> I'm willing to concede that "important" is appropriate but: the concern 
> expressed by Vincent Danjean is that folks may not be adequately alerted (by 
> apt-listbugs) when upgrading that the video support is going away and there is 
> no reasonable way to downgrade once you've installed this version.  
> 
> Is that  unreasonable?

serious = package cannot be in bookworm
important = package can be in bookworm

There is a binary question whether or not digikam without ffmpeg support 
is too broken for shipping in a stable release.

Both apt-listbugs and the scripts for testing migration/removal work 
based on the same answer in the bug severity to this question.

> Regards,
> -Steve

cu
Adrian