Point of reviews

Scott Kitterman ubuntu at kitterman.com
Fri May 23 16:29:00 UTC 2014


On Friday, May 23, 2014 12:23:50 Stéphane Graber wrote:
> On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 08:14:57PM +0400, Dmitry Shachnev wrote:
> > On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 8:01 PM, Scott Kitterman <ubuntu at kitterman.com> 
wrote:
> > > Particularly since the list of people that can upload to the relevant
> > > PPAs is not constrained to Ubuntu developers.
> > 
> > No, I meant: is it possible to bypass the queue with only "relevant
> > PPAs" or with any PPA?
> 
> To skip binNEW entirely, you need a devirt PPA (building on the distro
> builders instead of the PPA builders) and have all architectures
> enabled. Otherwise the binary packages will get rebuilt post-copy and
> will hit the queue at that point.

Which limits this to Canonical employees (as far as I know), but the decision 
to grant upload rights to the archive is supposed to be a community process 
delegated to the DMB, not an internal Canonical process.

Scott K



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