[R-pkg-team] New version of r-bioc-bsgenome breaks autopkgtests of r-bioc-variantannotation in testing

[Andreas Tille]

Hi Paul,

On Tue, May 08, 2018 at 03:59:34PM +0200, Paul Gevers wrote:
> >    https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/r-bioc-variantannotation
> > 
> > see two links saying "Test in progress" (may be it was automatically
> > triggered) - but I have no idea how to force this manually.
> 
> Well, that is because tracker.d.o (and qa.d.o) are slow in updating the
> excuses generated by britney (Myon already commented on qa.d.o needing
> to update some cron jobs). If you want it now, you can find the link in
> https://release.debian.org/britney/update_excuses.html or .yaml
> (canonical location, but very large page), or with some manual
> interaction, find the run_id (number in the URL from the log on ci.d.n)
> and add that to https://ci.debian.net/api/v1/retry/<number_here>

Thanks for this explanation.  If just waiting one day is a valid option
for the issue I'd prefer this over manual checking.  Seems this would
exceed my time slices I could spent on this.
 
Kind regards

      Andreas.

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