self-approval of uploads to -backports pocket

[Thomas Ward]

I'll make some inquiries on my end, I already hinted to ogra that if we can't reach Martin then we are going to have to escalate this - maybe to the TB for "abuse of technical privileges", maybe higher (Mark?).



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-------- Original message --------
From: Dan Streetman <ddstreet at ieee.org>
Date: 5/23/23 09:14 (GMT-05:00)
To: martin.pitt at ubuntu.com
Cc: Backports Discussion <ubuntu-backports at lists.ubuntu.com>
Subject: Re: self-approval of uploads to -backports pocket

Unfortunately it seems this message didn't get to Martin, as today
there was another self-approved upload for cockpit.

I'm not sure what to do about this? Does anyone know of a
better/different email to reach Martin at? Should we reach out to
archive admins to ask what to do? Should we just ignore it and let him
continue to self-approve his backport uploads?

On Sun, Mar 26, 2023 at 1:53 PM Dan Streetman <ddstreet at ieee.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Martin,
>
> It seems you have been uploading the cockpit package to the backports
> pocket for some releases, and then approving the upload yourself.
>
> While you (clearly) still have technical access to approve uploads to
> the backports pockets, the process has changed and you are no longer
> on the backports team, and thus you should not be approving any
> uploads to the backports pocket.
>
> While we're happy to review any uploads you make to the backports
> pocket, please don't approve any more uploads to backports; let your
> uploads proceed through the normal process.
>
> Thanks.

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