[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#964139: Bug#964139: NMU (delayed/14) to fix two init compatibility issues
Matthew Vernon
matthew at debian.org
Wed Sep 16 22:02:48 BST 2020
On 16/09/2020 18:33, Ansgar wrote:
> Matthew Vernon wrote:
>> On 15/09/2020 19:26, Michael Biebl wrote:
>>> I don't agree with this NMU. Please cancel it.
>
> I did so.
Huh; I thought that was the uploader's (i.e. my) responsibility. Doing
so was on my TODO.
>> Could you please explain what the problem with it is?
>
> As far as I understand, Debian's NMU rules are not intended to resolve
> conflicts by overriding the maintainer (temporarily until the next
> maintainer upload).
It seemed that the maintainer didn't have the interest in fixing these
two bugs, rather than having actively stated they thought they shouldn't
have been fixed.
> Having this bug on social media probably doesn't help it either
> (unrelated, but someone pointed out this happened on IRC).
I had nothing to do with that (and, indeed, haven't seen that); it
doesn't seem like a constructive thing to have done.
Regards,
Matthew
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