Bug#961283: libhttp-tiny-perl: Don't release with bullseye

[gregor herrmann]

On Fri, 18 Dec 2020 19:43:40 +0100, Paul Gevers wrote:

> On 18-12-2020 16:47, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> > It sounds like we should file a bug with the release team for
> > manual removal from testing instead in this case? What makes the package
> > "key" OOI? The package is provided by perl so removal from testing
> > should be safe.
> I already added the hint yesterday, so the package is gone.

Thank you!
 
> For key packages and their reason:
> https://udd.debian.org/cgi-bin/key_packages.yaml.cgi
> 
> In this case: popcon of devscripts
> devscripts build-depends libgitlab-api-v4-perl
> libgitlab-api-v4-perl depends libhttp-tiny-perl

So this looks like a potential for improvement for the tooling to
detect "key packages", namely to take Provides into account.

Cheers,
gregor

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