[DRE-maint] getting rid of packages-wip/ in our SVN repository

gregor herrmann gregoa at debian.org
Mon Sep 15 14:05:17 UTC 2008


On Mon, 15 Sep 2008 08:55:58 -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote:

> > I don't fully understand what you propose. What would be the logic
> > that PET should gain? If I read correctly the packages-wip directory
> > is used for packages that under PET are shown as WIP anyways... So
> > getting rid of it sounds sensible to me
> There is an important distinction, IMHO, between what PET sees as
> "work in progress" and what we (pkg-ruby-extras) see as -wip: The
> later means they are packages which do not affect Debian's QA, as they
> have not yet been uploaded for the first time. So they could IMHO be
> added as a "first upload pending" category,

Nice idea. On the pkg-perl PET page there are quite a few "forgotten"
never-uploaded package buried in the 111 WIP packages.

Cheers,
gregor 
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